Literations is pleased to announce the creation of our new marketing committee, in conjunction with our Read to Grow strategic plan and rebranding efforts. Uniting experts in the field who are dedicated to early childhood education and literacy, it is an exciting new partnership that will help shape our marketing and communications vision for years to come.

The marketing committee’s talented roster is comprised of:

Bunmi is a graduate of Texas State University-San Marcos with a BFA in Communication Design, holds a masters degree in Strategic Design & Management from The New School Parsons School of Design and has earned her Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM) designation through the Society for Marketing Professional Services.

With more than 20 years as a seasoned financial services professional, Dr. George M. Blount has assumed several roles in sales, sales management, project management, strategy, and research. As a result of his work experience and post-secondary education, he has obtained a wealth of knowledge in financial planning, retirement planning, behavior sciences, decision-making, analytics, and strategy. He was named one of Top 100 People in Finance 2020, by top 100 magazine and in 2015 served as Co-Chair of the adult sub-committee for the MA Financial Literacy Task Force (appointed by MA Treasurer Deborah Goldberg). 

The SVP Marketing & Strategy at East Cambridge Savings Bank, Joanne is a career marketing executive with extensive experience in customer-focused marketing and strategy. She covers multiple industries and works with companies ranging in size from startups to global organizations.

Renée Greene of Annapolis, MD has lived in Boston for over 30 years. She has been employed and engaged in media marketing and advertising in radio, TV, print and online, and is currently assisting people from all over the world who are moving to Boston for employment in pharmaceutical, technological, and medical facilities. There she onboards the employees and their families into the area with everything from housing, schools, social security, visas, as well as other actions necessary to acclimate into the U.S. with as smooth a transition as possible.