Richard M. Kelley Joins Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing
As Senior Public Relations Counselor

Detroit, MI - May 12, 2005 -- Marcie Brogan, managing partner at Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing, has announced that Richard M. Kelley has joined the firm as senior public relations counselor. Kelley, a veteran in the public relations industry, brings more than 30 years of diverse public relations experience to Brogan. He is the former executive vice president of Detroit's Franco Public Relations, which during his tenure was recognized as Michigan's largest public relations firm.

"Dick is an expert in the public relations industry," said Brogan. "He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the firm. I am confident that his background will enhance our public relations division, which is a vital part of our convergence marketing activities."

Kelley has won regional and national honors from the Public Relations Society of America. His past public relations experience includes ballot issues, community relations, public affairs, and issues management. He is a past vice president of the Detroit Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America, and former board chairman of Wayne County Catholic Social Services. Kelley, a resident of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., is a graduate of the University of Detroit.

Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing, established in 1984, specializes in marketing, advertising, PRIZM®-based media planning/buying, public relations, customer and prospect research, web-site development, online marketing, diversity marketing, and publications. The firm has offices in Detroit, Michigan and Cary, North Carolina, as well as affiliate offices in Chicago, Illinois and Washington D.C. Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing has been voted One of the Best Places to Work, a Workplace of Tomorrow, and a High-Performance Workplace.