02252015 Dallas Market Center Promotes Daugherty and Galindo

DALLAS - Cole Daugherty has been named senior vice president, marketing communications and Amy Galindo, vice president, marketing services for Dallas Market Center. These promotions were made in recognition of company leadership and in support of future growth according to Cindy Morris, chief operating officer, Dallas Market Center.

In Daugherty's new role, he will oversee content and creative for marketing communications including public relations, advertising, social media, graphic design, videography and copywriting. Galindo will be responsible for travel, market services and international business development.

"Daugherty and Galindo each bring a breadth of experience to their new positions, having served in multiple roles across the company with consistent success," said Morris. "As we embark upon a series of new business initiatives, their strategic mindset will help the marketplace thrive."

"These are proven leaders who consistently inspire their colleagues and generate creative solutions," said Eva Walsh, executive vice president marketing, Dallas Market Center. "Their passion for the business will help elevate the brand and deliver a superior market experience for loyal buyers and exhibitors."

Over a twelve year career at Dallas Market Center, Daugherty has served the marketing division and the lease administration division most recently as vice president of customer relations. Prior to joining Dallas Market Center, he served as account executive with Springbok Technologies, a Dallas-based public relations agency.

Galindo has been an integral part of Dallas Market Center for seven years, first managing international business development and delivering a substantial increase in international buyer attendance. More recently, Galindo added market services to her responsibilities, driving growth for the Dallas Market Center travel department and increasing efficiency for market services. Prior to joining Dallas Market Center, Galindo served as a sales professional for Jan Barboglio, the Dallas-based luxury home furnishings collection, working with key retailers including Neiman Marcus.

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