FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Virginia Beach, Va. – Pender & Coward is pleased to announce the addition of Mancha Stanton as the director of marketing and client services. Stanton brings nearly 20 years of marketing experience to the firm, where she is responsible for enhancing the firm’s marketing, public relations and brand awareness and implementing business development and client service initiatives.

Prior to joining Pender & Coward, Stanton served as the marketing director for two product lines at EOS Surfaces, a Norfolk-based surface technology company. In 2009, she founded Mosquito Squad of Virginia Beach, which she operated until 2011. Stanton also previously served as the director of marketing at the law firm of Williams Mullen, where she managed a team of marketing professionals, overseeing the firm’s communications, branding, and business development.

Stanton received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Randolph-Macon Women’s College in Lynchburg, Virginia. She is chair and founding member of the Friends of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), an ambassadors group of Virginia Beach CASA and has served as a member of the executive committee and board of directors of Virginia Beach CASA.

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