Vertex Communication’s management team has positioned the company for leadership in the email marketing industry. Our management team includes:

Andy Roberts: Managing Director

Andy Roberts - Vertex Communication As co-founder of Vertex Communication Group, Andy is a sales veteran with over 20 years of experience in the enterprise software-as-a-service marketing technology space. He has consulted with some of the world’s largest and most recognized brands in healthcare, insurance, finance, retail, agencies, and non-profits. In 1996, Andy joined a market leader in Fax and eMessaging solutions. Andy was part of the initial roll out of their MessageReach email platform. He was responsible for a team of sales reps that comprised an area from New York to Florida. In 2002, Andy and fellow employee Rob Davies co-founded Vertex Communication Group, Inc.

Andy, a native of San Diego, California, received a Baseball scholarship to play at the University of San Diego and graduated with a B.S in Business Administration in 1989. Andy resides in Frederick, MD with his wife Kimmer and two boys, Hayden and Jack. As a recent empty nester, Andy enjoys doing whatever he wants with friends and family.

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Jennifer Swafford: Senior Director, Operations

Jen Swafford - Vertex CommunicationAs Senior Director of Operations for Vertex Communication Group, Jen has over a decade of experience in email marketing and technology solutions. She has managed some of the world’s largest and most recognized brands in healthcare, insurance, finance, retail, agencies, and non-profits. Her goal is to help her clients utilize technology to streamline work flows and maximize ROI. In 2002, Jen left her position as a career and technology educator to join the Vertex team.

Jen, born and raised in Frederick, MD, received a swimming scholarship to University of Maryland, Baltimore County, graduated with a B.S. in Economics in 1996 and received her business teaching certificate in 2000. Jen resides in historic downtown Frederick, MD with two boys, Leonard and Edward. She is active in her community as a coordinator, volunteer and advocate. In her free time, Jen and her husband rehab historic homes and enjoy visiting the beaches in North Carolina.

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