MarketStar Expands Executive Team by Hiring New Vice President of Retail Client Services

MarketStar, the leader in outsourced sales and go-to-market solutions, today announced the appointment of Darin Hunsaker as the company’s Vice President of Retail Client Services. Hunsaker brings more than 15 years of experience to his new role and will oversee the company’s retail business operations which grew significantly in 2006.

“The appointment of Hunsaker demonstrates the tremendous commitment MarketStar has made toward expanding our level of service to our clients,” said Dave Treadway, MarketStar President and CEO. “We believe that his insights and ability to manage teams and brands brings strong credentials to our retail business, which last year saw the addition of major clients such as Verizon and Hoover, as well as the growth of several current client teams.”

Prior to joining MarketStar, Hunsaker served as the Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing for Lucion Technologies, responsible for building distribution relationships among retailers, resellers and other channel partners worldwide. He has also held senior executive sales management roles for Q Comm International and PowerQuest Corporation (acquired by Symantec in 2003). Hunsaker also adds an in-depth understanding and experience in building and managing successful sales channels and routes to market around the globe, with an emphasis in operations throughout North America and EMEA.

Hunsaker graduated from Weber State University in 1992 with a bachelor’s degree in German and business management.

About MarketStar
For the last two decades, MarketStar has been the proven expert in designing outsourced sales and marketing solutions and go-to-market systems and intelligence. We hire skilled, professional people who deliver actionable knowledge to clients to produce predictable, profitable results. Serving as an integrated extension of a client’s sales and marketing team, MarketStar generates and closes sales in multiple channels.

For more information, visit www.marketstar.com. MarketStar is a part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) (www.omnicomgroup.com). Omnicom is a leading global advertising, marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom's branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, interactive, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.