With the acquisition of new clients, evok advertising invites another team member on board.

LAKE MARY, Fla., (July 21, 2011) – Orlando-based ad agency, evok advertising, has hired Chris LeBlanc as their new creative director. He will join the team on July 21, 2011 to offer his expertise while managing the agency’s creative department.

LeBlanc is an award-winning creative director with over 18 years in the advertising business. He has worked with international brands from coast to coast, including Subway, Vibe Magazine, Tommy Boy Records, Split Clothing, The Source, Kimpton Hotels, Zapp’s Potato Chips, Sheraton Resorts, Black Fly and Tony Cachere’s.

LeBlanc began his advertising career at the early age of 18 while professionally skateboarding in Los Angeles. His roots in youth marketing blossomed when he was creative director at NextFX, a full service agency in the San Francisco Bay area, where he specialized in work for the skate, surf and snowboarding industry. His work has been featured in both Ad Age and Adweek magazines.

With the addition of new evok clients, including the international brand – Eurotire, the team looks forward to capitalizing on LeBlanc’s national brand experience to exceed client expectations. Chief Executive Officer Larry Meador explained, “At evok there is a delicate balance between creativity and strategy – both work together to develop visually stimulating and strategic campaigns. Because of his past experience and proven ability, LeBlanc will be an invaluable asset to our team.”

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With offices in both Orlando and Memphis, evok advertising houses a team of individuals who together capitalize on years of experience working on both the client and agency sides of the industry. With extensive and diverse capabilities, evok advertising is equipped to provide a high level of service to their clients in all key areas of advertising, public relations, marketing and visual communications.