Bill Kight joins Telluride Blues and Brews Festival

18 Apr Bill Kight joins Telluride Blues and Brews Festival

New Director Brings Years of Experience and Event Expertise

April 12, 2011 (Telluride, CO.) – The Telluride Blues and Brew Festival team proudly announced the addition of Bill Kight as Director of Marketing and Public Relations this week. Bill brings over 8 years of advertising, sales, event management and production, marketing, and PR experience to the iconic festival’s table.

“The addition of Bill to our team comes at a great time for the festival,” said Steve Gumble, founder of Blues and Brews. “We are really looking forward to working with Bill, and improving the festival’s image and exposure through his marketing and public relations knowledge and capabilities.”

Kight also brings a successful track record of client interaction and sponsorships to Blues & Brews, and is well-versed in many disciplines from brand development and E-marketing to social media management.

“The Blues & Brews team is an amazing group of people, and the festival is truly an exceptional weekend of great music, great beer, and of course lots of good fun,” said Kight. “I look forward to gaining more marketing and PR exposure to this outstanding festival, as it is truly not-to-be-missed on the national festival circuit.”

Bill gained a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Environmental Science from the University of Arizona and has resided in Maryland, Tucson, and Colorado.

He currently lives in Telluride, CO.

For more information or to purchase tickets to the telluride Blues and Brews Festival visit www.tellurideblues.com or call 1-866-515-6166.