S&A Cherokee, a full-service communications company, has named both Kris Schultz and Jennifer Grady as senior account executives. Grady and Schultz previously held the titles of local media sales executive and regional media sales manager, respectively.

Schultz and Grady have been responsible for generating advertising and sponsorship revenue, as well as new business.

Schultz most recently ¬developed new business as the local and regional media sales manager. He joined S&A Cherokee in 2008 after serving as vice president of sales and marketing for a Virginia-based radio and television broadcast company, and has managed ad sales for such media properties as Cary Magazine, Visit Raleigh, Triangle East and other custom publications. Schultz graduated from James Madison University where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy and minored in religion.

Grady was specifically instrumental in increasing advertisement placements in local media publications such as Cary Magazine, Triangle East, Visit Raleigh and NC State Magazine. Prior to S&A Cherokee, she served as an account executive for Wolfpack Sports Marketing. Grady earned both her bachelor’s degree in accounting and master’s degree in business administration from Meredith College.

“We are happy to see continued growth in our employees and feel these promotions reflect the outstanding work Jennifer and Kris have contributed to our company,” said Bill Zadeits, owner/principal. “We hope these new titles will position them to continue their momentum. I and everyone at S&A Cherokee congratulate each of these individuals.”

For more information on S&A Cherokee, visit www.sacherokee.com or call (919) 674-6020.