Locations Promotes Dan Richards Jr. to Marketing Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

HONOLULU, HAWAII – (August 10, 2016) – Locations is pleased to announce that it has promoted Dan Richards Jr. to director of marketing.

With his promotion to director of marketing, Richards is responsible for planning, implementing and scaling marketing programs designed to acquire and retain clients. In addition, he oversees multi-channel marketing including print, television and radio, direct marketing, digital marketing and public relations. Dan also leads the creative development of advertising campaigns and marketing assets, working with internal and external design teams.

“Dan has quickly proven to be a tremendous asset to the firm,” said Michelle Cheung, senior vice president of marketing, research and technology at Locations. “His leadership in developing and successfully executing key corporate strategic programs to achieve Locations’ business goals has been invaluable and we are excited about his continued growth within the company.”

Richards began his career at Locations in February 2016 as a program manager with more than six years of experience in marketing, sales and data analysis. Prior to joining Hawaii’s number one real estate firm, Richards was the consumer marketing manager at Helloworld.com.au, where he developed multi-channel marketing and sales strategies for Australia’s fastest growing online travel agent. A proven leader, he has also served in various marketing roles for Red Bull, Mobi PCS and ESPN 1420. Richards is a graduate of the Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii, Manoa class of 2009. Outside of the office, Richards is an active volunteer at the Hawaii Blood Bank.

As the state’s largest locally owned and operated real estate company, Locations understands the unique needs of Hawaii consumers, helping more local residents find homes than any other firm. The full-service company includes research, brokerage and property management, as well as its nonprofit arm, Locations Foundation.