On Hold Marketing - Hold Audio Staff

Rich Moncure
President
Prior to On Hold Marketing, Rich spent 20 years in telecommunications working for such giants as Williams Communications, Nextira One, Bell Atlantic and Nortel Networks. He knows telephone systems and audio branding. Rich is an accomplished musician, composer and arranger who is often called in to perform for nationally known groups such as the Temptations. Rich's 'rich' background brings On Hold Marketing customers a valuable resource to insure maximized audio branding solutions to your corporate sales and communications.

E-mail Rich Moncure: richmoncure@onholdmarketing.com

Lloyd Shockley
Executive Vice-President/Founder
Lloyd Shockley founded On Hold Marketing in 1989 as an outgrowth of his national full service advertising agency, which he started in 1978. Lloyd's strong creative background in copy concepts, advertising, broadcasting and theatre allows us to create programs that have "bite" and not "cookie cutter fluff." We create programs that make people laugh, respond, ask questions, and form a positive, friendly image for your business. Shockley's experience covers the full spectrum of businesses...everything from retail to real estate, soft contacts to income tax, software to underwear. We like to let Lloyd "off-his-leash" for your company.

E-mail Lloyd Shockley: lloyd@onholdmarketing.com

Dan Bryant
Vice-President/Business Development
If you want help "multiplying your marketing", talk to Dan. He's been helping businesses and practices improve their bottom lines for over 26 years.15 of those years using audio marketing, the latest technologies. the most effective messages. Whether you represent a single office or 200 locations, Dan's experience will have you on-line easier and faster. The real significance of Dan's experience is that you'll spend much less time educating us on how to properly promote your products and services, on your target market, and on the marketing methodologies typical to your industry. You'll also find that Dan's familiarity with HVAC/R, Plumbing, Electrical, Roofing, Electronics & Medical will save you tons of time. He knows how to use audio marketing to multiply your existing advertising, marketing, sales, incentive, certification, training and promotional programs.and while keeping your staff informed and your customers on the line wanting more!

E-mail Dan Bryant: danbryant@onholdmarketing.com

Brian Illes
Vice-President/Operations
Brian Illes joined On Hold Marketing after a 20-year career as radio station program director and on air personality in markets in the eastern United States. Not only skilled as a writer, producer and voice talent for On Hold Marketing, Brian is a true wizard at overseeing our studio production and tending to Customer Service. We still don't know how he does it but customers LOVE HIM. Our customers contact him, and vice versa, when it's time for program updates and whenever a technical question arises. Brian also has a wide-ranging knowledge of auto attendant, IVR and prompt systems, and works closely with On Hold Marketing customers to make these systems easy to use and customer-friendly.

E-mail Brian Illes: brian-illes@onholdmarketing.com

Allen Brown
Vice-President/Special Projects & Production
After just 5 minutes with Allen Brown you'll know: here is 100% talent, 300% nice guy. Like the rest of our staff, Allen comes to On Hold Marketing because of his diversified talents and wealth of creative experience. Allen trained at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, and after enjoying a successful career as a touring musician, he's spent time in a telecommunications environment giving support to customers nationwide. In continuing his musical endeavors, Allen arranges and performs before thousands every year as vocalist, pianist and trumpet player for KOS, a well known 11 piece performing group in Virginia. He has also created several production pieces for Theatre IV of Virginia and is often cast in leading dramatic roles in the outstanding productions presented at Richmond's West End Assembly of God. Allen Brown…just another reason that when it comes to better, more creative audio branding, On Hold Marketing is "playing your song."

E-mail Allen Brown: allenbrown@onholdmarketing.com

Barbara Gardner
Business Manager
Barbara is On Hold Marketing's Business Manager. She owned several successful businesses before being "begged" to come to perform her magic for us. Barbara is a stickler for an accounting and billing department that is always run "tight and right." While Barbara cracks a mean whip on us, she's always available with friendly answers to any questions customers may have about their billing.