Red Sage Communications, Inc., one of Alabama’s top full-service, integrated communications agencies, has hired Wendy Daehn as an Account Executive.

Daehn, an Alabama native specializing in brand planning, brand awareness, public relations, and strategic marketing, brings more than 25 years of experience to Red Sage. A graduate of Auburn University at Montgomery, her career includes various higher education and private business roles, most recently serving as Director of Marketing & Media for Student Affairs at Auburn University.

“Joining the Red Sage team is such a great opportunity for me, both personally and professionally,” said Daehn. “I am excited to switch gears at this time in my career with such an amazing group of people.”

“We are very excited to welcome Tonya Retherford and Wendy to Red Sage,” said President Ellen Didier. “Together, they bring a level of experience and knowledge to Red Sage that will continue to serve our clients at the next level.”

Recently recognized as one of Alabama’s Top 15 Advertising Agencies and Top 5 Public Relations Firms in Business Alabama’s 2021 Top Rank Magazine, Red Sage prioritizes a tailored, data-driven approach to creative marketing, leveraging its many areas of expertise to create unique solutions for partners of all sizes. Named “Alabama’s Small Business of the Year” in 2017 by The Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama and the Business Council of Alabama, Red Sage’s team of creative thinkers and doers are frequently honored for their work in local, national and international competitions. These honors include accolades from the American Advertising Awards (ADDYS), Web Awards, and MarCom Awards for Excellence in Marketing and Communications. Red Sage has also been honored for business and marketplace ethics by The Better Business Bureau of North Alabama.