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For Immediate Release
June 2006
Media Release

FRONTGATE ANNOUNCES STAFF EXPANSION
IN CREATIVE & MARKETING DIVISIONS

Laguna Hills, CA (June 15, 2006) – The award-winning team at FrontGate Inc. announces the addition of several staff members in the company’s FrontGate Creative and FrontGate Media divisions.

Coming on board as Senior Partner and as Vice President for Mendelson Associates, a technology services company catering to dot com start-ups and Global 500 companies, helping them establish Internet presence and infrastructure systems. Additionally, Pape spent five years in the United States Army, serving in Desert Storm where he received the Army Commendation Medal for valo Vice President at FrontGate Creative, Keith Pape has an exemplary background. As the President and Founder of Virtual Image, Pape developed award-winning Rich Internet Applications and Flash Video implementations for leading edge Internet brands. Prior to that, he served r. In his position at FrontGate Creative, Pape will be responsible for the daily operations of the company’s production, technical and creative departments. His overall priority is customer service and high-quality creative and technical execution. In addition to his work at FrontGate, Pape is also a guest contributor to iMediaConnection.com for editorial and panel features including his recent Web Site Creative panel discussion. Accolades include Adobe.com’s Customer Showcase, as well as serving as a speaker for the LookNext Conference. Pape is also a member of the Software Council of Southern California. An active tri-athlete, Pape is currently training for his first Half Ironman event.

Todd Behrmann joins the team as FrontGate Creative’s Senior Internet Application Developer. In addition to his strengths in application development standards, database administration, and design, Behrmann is a leading ColdFusion Developer for the company. He is currently leading the FrontGate Creative team of logic programmers and is responsible for implementing the firm’s detailed methodology, ensuring the quality of application development for clients. This team represents a wide variety of talent, including ColdFusion, ASP, PHP, C++, C#, Java, MS SQL and MySQL development staff. Behrmann received his Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and previously served as a web developer at BuckTV (an early dot com company). Behrmann is an avid music fan and has worked with several bands as an engineer and producer.

Ian Ramos , Project Coordinator for FrontGate Creative, will be the point man for scheduling, overseeing the day-to-day activities of all client projects. He comes to FrontGate with a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science from California State University, San Bernardino. Ramos enjoys surfing, snowboarding, and soccer as well as all things comic book related.

As Marketing Coordinator for FrontGate Media, Jonathan Rouse will focus on expanding customer care with FrontGate’s clientele who desire to connect with the faith-based consumer marketplace. Having received a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing from Vanguard University, Rouse is currently working toward his Master’s Degree in Anthropology and divides his time between FrontGate and graduate school. In addition to hitting the books, Rouse spends his time outside the office bodyboarding, boxing and working on remodeling and construction projects.

“We have stellar team in place, ready to propel FrontGate into the next phase of our corporate growth cycle,” says Scott A. Shuford, Founder and CEO of the award-winning firm. “The caliber of these individuals is exactly what we need to continually provide timely service and an uncompromised level of creative output.”

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About FrontGate Creative

Since 1996, FrontGate Creative has served a clientele of market-leading, national and Southern California based clients as their one-stop branding shop executing projects and campaigns in print, on the web and more. A short list of clientele includes IHOP Corp., Damzl Fuel, Gloria Jean's Coffee, Initium Eyewear, Krikorian Theatres and more. In addition to receiving a Standard of Excellence WebAward from the Web Marketing Association, the firm's work and principals, Scott A. Shuford and Keith Pape, have been featured in leading publications including iMedia Connection, DM News, Orange County Business Journal, The O.C Register, Yahoo!, CoolHomePages.com, Ben Forta's Forta.com, Mi2N's Business Net News (B2N,) Small Biz Technology and others.

Founded in 2002, FrontGate Media creates customized campaigns connecting organizations directly with their desired target audiences, saving time and money for companies with a desire to reach the faith-based consumer through an exclusive family of market-leading outlets. Serving as "Your Gateway to the Christian AudienceSM," the roster currently includes 15 independent e-media, print, event & television vehicles in which every vehicle is a leader in reaching their audience. FrontGate Media has been recognized by World Vision as their #1 e-media Partner.

Additional information about FrontGate and the services the company provides can be found online at www.frontgatecreative.com and www.frontgatemedia.com or by calling 949.206.9806.

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