December 20, 2013
Contact: Cammy Elquist LoRé
775.229.3606
cammy@m3planning.com
For Immediate Release
Bright Outlook for M3 Planning in 2014 with Expanded Staff
New Products, Service Drive Strategic Planning Company To Strengthen Resources
Reno, NV – M3 Planning, Inc. (http://www.m3planning.com) is announcing the hiring
of three professionals to further account service and position an expanded product line in
the marketplace of strategic planning services and software.
Jeff Brunings
Jeff Brunings has joined the company as Director of Corporate Development to further
advance M3 Planning’s suite of services for strategic planning and management. He
comes to M3 Planning with marked achievements in public relations, brand marketing,
sales management, automation of marketing processes and new product development.
“What struck me about M3 Planning is their impact on companies is so meaningful. This
company is a powerhouse when it comes to strategic planning,” Jeff comments. “The
potential to scale their knowledge through their products and services gives me the
opportunity to apply my skills and passions to help organizations reach their visions. For
this, I am very excited about this position and the potential it holds.”
Prior to joining M3 Planning, Jeff has held marketing leadership positions with Intuit,
Amerivon (a private equity firm) and Miller Heiman.
Joining Jeff on the team are two new account managers. M3 Planning is proud to
welcome Zach Yeager and Chelsea Voors into their roles as well.
Zach Yeager
Zach Yeager has joined M3 Planning as an account manager. Zach’s responsibilities
include providing service to complex organizations that utilize MyStrategicPlan (MSP),
M3 Planning’s recently upgraded strategic planning software. His work will help
customers develop unique and innovative strategies augmented by the latest tools
associated with the MSP upgrade, such as a new advanced analytics dashboard.
“One of the reasons the work appeals to me is because I’m interested in understanding
how changes in the external environment or one part of an organization has ripple effects
throughout the entire organization.” explains Zach. “If you can understand this
interrelatedness, you can align the organization in such a way that it is capable of
achieving great things.”
Zach recently earned his Masters of Business Administration from the University of
Nevada. Prior to joining M3 Planning he was a business counselor at the Nevada Small
Business Development Center working with entrepreneurs with business, marketing and
strategic plans.
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Chelsea Voors
M3 Planning announces the addition of Chelsea Voors to its business development team.
Chelsea’s focus will include advancing M3 Planning’s management system and
optimizing processes for smooth customer integrations with the company’s services and
products. Her passion for enhancing better business practices through systematization is a
welcomed skill to the team.
“M3 appeals to me because they help businesses achieve their visions by making
strategic management processes simple and actionable.” she explains.
Chelsea recently earned her Masters of Business Administration from the University of
Nevada. Prior to joining M3 Planning she worked as a Senior Sales Associate for
MINDBODY, Inc., a web-based business management software company.
About M3 Planning
M3 Planning empowers people to create and execute better strategy by providing
collaborative online-tools, hands-on services and resources. Simple, practical and fast;
M3 Planning helps organizations achieve enduring success. M3 Planning is
headquartered in Reno, Nevada.
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Caption: Jeff Brunings
Caption: Zach Yeager
Caption: Chelsea Voors
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