John Turi Hired as Marketing Director at Sportsheets

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Sportsheets announced the hiring of John Turi as marketing director. John comes to Sportsheets with a background in design, branding, and online strategy.  “The entire team is thrilled to have him on board,” said Julie Stewart, president of Sportsheets “His experience, knowledge and creativity bring huge value to our company and when combined with his belief in our brand and our mission, John is the perfect fit for the camaraderie and team spirit principles, that Sportsheets prides itself on.”  John’s focus will be on brand refinement and expansion through all channels, as well as developing an online strategy for deeper brand awareness, growth and fraud prevention. “This marks a new day for Sportsheets,” added founder and CEO Tom Stewart. “We feel very strongly that John will help us connect with our customers on a much deeper level and in a more meaningful way. Our customers are the backbone of our business and John shares our philosophy and passion.” John’s background in marketing is extensive, and he brings his great skill set and belief in the importance of branding at a time when Sportsheets is ready to take marketing to the next level.  “We anticipate improved store support and greater cohesiveness in our messaging which, we know our customers will appreciate,” said Sales Manager Kimberly Harding-Stewart.  John will utilize and leverage the successful marketing efforts already created by Joanne Queenin and will expand from there. “Over last 20 years, I’ve worked for some great companies. From famous Hollywood icons to a Fortune 10 e-retailer, as well as another large adult toy and manufacturing company. To say I learned a lot, would be an understatement and I’m bringing all that experience and more, with me. I’ve also got some new ideas that I’ve saved for this exact moment. Sportsheets is the company I’ve been waiting for my whole career, and I’m so happy to be here, now,” said John Turi. “It’s only made sweeter by the fact that I’m joining the team just in time for our 25-year anniversary. It’s a big deal, and it’s not lost on me. What the future holds for Sportsheets is beyond exciting, and from a marketing perspective, well, that’s easy. It’s ‘Tell the TRUTH … well!’ and that’s exactly what we intend to do.” For more information about Sportsheets, visit Sportsheets.com.