HOLLISTER, Calif. - Brand strategy/creative design firm Redbeard Communications has promoted Beth Meuser to director of client services and Nicole Rajkovich to controller. In the new position, Meuser will lead all client contacts. She will oversee account management to ensure top quality service, provide marketing guidance, implementation and execution strategies. Rajkovich will oversee the general business management of the agency and act as chief accounting officer responsible for establishing and maintaining the accounting systems. She is also responsible for financial policies and compliance. Rajkovich's previous experience as an account manager will be leveraged to supervise project estimates and invoices. "These promotions position Redbeard for continued growth and enhanced client service," said Redbeard President Gregg Hoffman. "Redbeard's designs and campaigns exceeded our goals for 2004 and continue to do so in 2005. As we grow, we are better positioned to help our clients extend their influence and optimize their exposure to target markets." Meuser was previously an account manager at Redbeard. She joined Redbeard in 2001 as a traffic coordinator. Prior to that, Meuser was the member communication specialist at Meriwest Credit Union. She is an active member of the Marketing Association of Credit Unions (MAC) and CUES. Rajkovich was also previously an account manager at Redbeard. Prior to joining the company, she held a management position at Fresh Express, an international producer of packaged produce products for both commercial and consumer distribution.