(SEATTLE, September 24, 2008) – Ascentium Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Emily McCorduck to the position of Vice President of Marketing Communications. With a strong background in the fields of technology and marketing, McCorduck has been instrumental in the success of numerous global brand campaigns, including Microsoft’s US integrated media campaigns. In her new role, McCorduck will oversee Ascentium’s strategic marketing efforts and branding initiatives, as well as handle executive engagements and speaking opportunities. She will also manage all internal and external communications for the leading interactive marketing and technology consultancy.

"As Ascentium continues to move forward with its strategic growth initiatives, we feel that Emily will be a tremendous asset to our team" said Romi Mahajan, Chief Marketing Officer at Ascentium. "Not only does she have a true understanding of our goals, but her reputation as a marketing communications all-star precedes her."

"Ascentium is known for its forward-thinking digital marketing and technology solutions," said Emily McCorduck, Vice President of Marketing Communications at Ascentium. "It is an honor to be a part of the team and I look forward to working with this very talented group of people."

Prior to joining Ascentium, McCorduck was Media Supervisor at Universal McCann, where she delivered integrated global media direction to over 30 international markets and launched multiple first-to-market digital media solutions for the B2B and Consumer marketplace. During her three years at the company, McCorduck implemented Microsoft’s first digital-only brand campaign for the IT marketplace and transitioned approximately 40% of her clients’ media activity from print to digital.

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MEDIA CONTACT
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ABOUT ASCENTIUM
Ascentium is a leading, multi-faceted Digital Agency with a focus on technological services, Web design and digital marketing. The award-winning company provides customer loyalty and branding through innovative creative and technical solutions. Ascentium is ranked as the 27th largest digital agency in the nation according to Advertising Age’s Top 50 Digital Agencies annual list. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Ascentium has offices across the U.S. and in the U.K. Clients include Amazon, Boeing, Dell, Expedia, InfoSpace, Intel, Microsoft, Motorola, Nintendo and Providence Health Systems. For more information, please visit www.ascentium.com.