In the first nine months of business, GCS Marketing, a full-service marketing firm specializing public relations, is working with the following clients:
" Creative Habitat at Ben Franklin;
" Girls on the Run;
" VSO Waltz Night;
" Excel Communications;
" PR consultant for Kelliher Samets Volk; and
" Formed a working partnership with Kehoe & Kehoe Design Associates in Burlington and Advertising Directions in Bondville
Gloria Salvanelli, principal of GCS Marketing, is the Women Business Owners Network (WBON) Advisor for the Vermont Commission on Women, serving on the Health Committee; a member of the Board of Directors of the Queen City Police Foundation; an active member of WBON, serving on the Marketing Committee; and President of Overlook West Condominium Association at Spear.
Salvanelli is a 23-year veteran of the marketing business. She has authored articles in national magazines in both Canada and the United States, was nominated and included in Whos Who in American Women, and worked with sports legends such as Bobby Orr and Mike Eruzione for the U.S.O.C. Salvanellis work experience is extensive, beginning in Switzerland for Dow Chemical Europe. In Massachusetts, she worked with Serono Pharmaceuticals in Boston and Deck House in Acton. In Vermont, she has worked with Vermont Castings, Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort.