DEMA ADDS TEAM MEMBER TO INCREASE EFFECTIVENESS OF COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING DEMA BENEFITS, PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

**Rachelle Morris Hired to Serve as Membership Marketing & Communications Coordinator in an Effort to Improve Communication with DEMA Members**

DEMA is proud to announce and welcome Rachelle Morris as its new Membership Marketing and Communications Coordinator. Within this position, Morris will work to improve awareness of the invaluable benefits members receive with DEMA, as well as execute enhanced marketing and communication strategies.

“I was attracted by the company’s mission to promote industry growth while supporting the protection of aquatic environments and resources,” said Morris.  “I am very fortunate to have found myself in a position where I can enjoy what I do while feeling motivated and inspired by the organization’s mission and goals.”

Morris comes to DEMA with experience in marketing, communications, and event planning; much of which has been within the not-for-profit sector. Most recently, Morris worked as the Marketing and Member Services Manager at San Diego Employers Association (SDEA). There, she spearheaded the rebranding of the association, implemented new and result-producing communication and marketing strategies, and successfully increased member retention and event attendance.

Morris holds a B.A. from San Francisco State University. DEMA is pleased to have Morris join the team, and looks forward to a successful future with her.