Junkers joins Filament Marketing as marketing manager



JunkersFilament Marketing, LLC announces the hiring of Katie Wilke Junkers as a marketing manager. Junkers will be working within the company's dairy management team supporting their strong and growing department.

"We are excited about the skillset and background that Katie brings to the Filament team," says Brianna Ripp, director of client experience with Filament Marketing. "Her roots in the dairy industry, combined with a skillset from outside the agriculture industry brings our team and clients a unique and fresh perspective. Combined with her marketing knowledge, event management experience and project management skills Katie is already a tremendous asset to Filament Marketing's client partners."

Growing up on a small dairy farm outside of Waterloo, Wis., Junkers was involved with the farm at a young age. Her love for the land and passion for young stock kept her involved at the farm throughout her college days, and even today she can be found working beside her family on the home farm.

Junkers joins the Filament team after five years of running her own marketing business. Assisting small businesses from the diesel, agriculture and pool and spa industries, Junkers has been involved with strategic planning, social media management, advertising, content development and more.

Junkers earned a Bachelor of Science degree in AgriBusiness with a minor in Broadcast Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. She is currently a volunteer with the Lake Mills Parent Teachers Organization, the Rock Lake Activity Center and volunteers during World Dairy Expo to assist with school tours.

Founded in 2004, Filament Marketing is a strategic marketing and management firm focused on the advancement and success of its clients. Strongly and specifically involved in dairy, livestock and general agricultural industry markets, Filament Marketing works closely with clients seeking innovative marketing ideas and insight. Filament Marketing's expertise is built on continued, hands-on involvement in the agriculture markets it serves and its dedication to strong client relationships.
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12.4.2015