The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP_NEPA) has announced the appointment of Dannah Hartman to Marketing Associate-Manager. She will work alongside Laura S. Eppler, Chief Marketing Officer.

As Marketing Associate-Manager, Hartman will work to advance BFTP_NEPA’s brand and enhance networks of support by communicating the organization’s accomplishments via social and traditional media, events, publications and other platforms.

She will promote existing and alumni clients and build awareness among prospective new clients. Additionally, she will establish and strengthen relationships among key constituents, including business, community, and government leaders, and the media.

“We are delighted with the background and expertise that Dannah brings to Ben Franklin,” said Eppler. “Her contributions will enhance Ben Franklin’s branding and market penetration.”

Before coming to Ben Franklin, Hartman worked in marketing and fundraising roles in the human services non-profit sector, including as Director of Marketing and Communications for Community Action Lehigh Valley, and was an Adjunct Professor at Cedar Crest College. She volunteers with several non-profit organizations in the local community.

Hartman received a MBA with a concentration in Management and a BA in Communication from Cedar Crest College. She resides in Bethlehem.