Award-winning Agency Adds Creative Firepower to Support Growing Client Roster

Van Eperen, an integrated communications agency specializing in public relations, marketing, and creative services, today announces the key addition of Jase Neapolitan as creative director.

In this role, Neapolitan will lead the development of campaign concepts and pitch presentations for new business and client engagements across a multitude of integrated print and digital communication channels—providing concept and technical guidance while fostering a collaborative creative environment.

With more than a decade of experience in concept and design direction and leading and executing strategic design initiatives to meet business goals meeting strategy, and business goals, Neapolitan was most recently an art director for an integrated creative agency in the region. He has worked with various industries including automotive, professional sports franchises, commercial real estate, recruiting and staffing, and in the energy and utilities sectors among others. Neapolitan has extensive experience working collaboratively with account leads and department leads to ensure design and copy parameters are clear and actionable to deliver on project and campaign objectives.

"The addition of Jase to our team strengthens our ability to direct and execute design projects from conception to completion and readily understand a client's products, brand, industry, and market," said Laura Van Eperen, CEO and founder. "His never-settle mentality and aptitude for intuitively adapting to new technology and innovative processes push the status quo and encourage a culture built on delivering the utmost quality."

Neapolitan earned a bachelor's degree in design from The Pennsylvania State University and is a member of the American Advertising Federation, DC Chapter. Neapolitan is married and a father of two. When he's not chasing the boys around the house, he finds time to play the drums in the garage and annoy his neighbors.

About Van Eperen

Van Eperen is an award-winning, full-service communications agency serving clients in the public and private sectors and membership-based trade associations. Sectors served include health / science, transportation, real estate, education, and others. Founded in 2004, the Maryland-based firm is a certified minority business enterprise (MBE)/disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Delaware, North Carolina, Pennsylvania. The agency has offices in Rockville and Baltimore and blends PR, marketing, and creative strategies to drive meaningful results for clients. On the federal GSA AIMS schedule, Van Eperen is a woman-owned small business (WOSB), serving DoD and HHS agencies. Engage with Van Eperen on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.