The Hondo Group Welcomes New Green Marketing Manager

The Hondo Group, a Fort Worth-based marketing communications company, announced today Courtney (Yuskis) Kleefuss will be joining the Hondo Green Marketing Services as project manager.

Hondo Green will assist organizations in capitalizing on sustainable business practices that will improve their bottom line while measuring and ultimately reducing their carbon footprint. Services offered include the Green Tool, green consulting, event greening and green marketing. Beta testing for the Green Tool will begin July 6.

Kleefuss has a strong history of marketing communications, bringing valuable experience to her new position. For the past two years she was employed with Drake and Company as an executive director of two associations. Prior to working with Drake and Company, Kleefuss worked with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Caterpillar Inc., and the United States Department of Agriculture in Samoa as a Peace Corps volunteer. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business management and administration from Bradley University.

“As one of the first agencies to go green, we continue to expand our services by offering organizations the ability to measure, monitor and instantaneously report the effects of their decisions. With our Internet-based Green Tool, businesses will be able to maximize profits while reducing their environmental footprint,” said Lynn Balinas, president of The Hondo Group. “Courtney is an excellent addition to our team and with her experiences in marketing communications and sales development, The Hondo Group will be a leader in environmentally conscious business moves.”

The Hondo Group, a Fort Worth-based marketing communications company, is dedicated to providing clients with new strategic branding processes in a variety of areas including agriculture, real estate, professional services, technology, green marketing and sustainable business strategies. The company’s research-driven sustainable business plan turns environmental consciousness into a formidable strategic move, providing clients a systematic approach to reduce their carbon footprint and publicize their environmental stewardship efforts. The Hondo Group helps clients close the marketing loop between great products and satisfied customers.