Tom Marks Named CEO Of Local Marketing Group

Newtown-based Goodwick/Liazon Company’s Leverage Marketing Group recently announced the appointment of Tom Marks to the position of chief executive officer and general manager. Michael Casale will remain president, while David Goodwick, who incorporated the company in 1984, will serve as chairman/creative director.

As chief executive officer, Mr Marks will accept overall financial and corporate administration of the company as well as supervision of the agency’s operating departments, including responsibility for all accounts and services.

“It’s exciting times for our business and our industry. And I don’t think there’s anyone better to recognize relevance, seize opportunities and lead our company into the future,” said Mr Goodwick.

Mr Marks interned at the agency in the late ‘90s. After graduating from Vermont’s Middlebury College, Tom returned to Connecticut to accept an account management assignment with the company.

He resides with his wife Abigail in Southbury.

The Leverage Marketing Group currently services more than a dozen accounts, including American Telecom Services (ATS), Farmland Foods, GE Security and Sealed Air Corporation.