CHICAGO, Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Acquity Group (NYSE AMEX: AQ), a leading global Brand eCommerce® and digital marketing company, announced today the promotion of Jay Dettling to President of Acquity Group to lead North American Services. Dettling will expand the delivery of award-winning Brand eCommerce services to clients as the company continues to extend its global footprint.

With more than 11 years' experience in key leadership roles at Acquity Group, specifically overseeing business development and omni-channel service lines, Dettling will enable the company to expand to new markets and add to its already prestigious portfolio of major retailers, consumer brands and B2B companies, including General Motors, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, Walmart.com and W.W. Grainger. Prior, Dettling served as Executive Vice President, North American Services, and will continue to report directly to Acquity Group CEO Chris Dalton.  

"Acquity Group's continued growth requires an enhanced leadership team structure that enables us to better manage our increased market presence and evolving service lines," said Dalton. "Jay is an exceptional leader with a deep understanding of Acquity Group's service offerings. He will provide increased organizational and business benefits as part of this revamped team structure."

In addition to identifying strategic expansion targets, Dettling is charged with evolving Acquity Group's current service offerings in strategic, creative and technical practice areas to keep pace with technological advances and changing market conditions. As global eCommerce sales continue to rise exponentially, a growing number of companies have tapped Acquity Group's expertise to create seamless omni-channel offerings that resonate with consumers and drive sales. Most notable is a spike in demand among B2B companies engaging Acquity Group to develop digital initiatives on par with popular consumer brands.

In 2012 alone, Acquity Group launched in three new North American markets, including Atlanta, Toronto and Ottawa, Ontario, as well as expanded existing locations in New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and its Chicago headquarters.

For more information about Acquity Group's technical and creative eCommerce solutions or careers with the company, visit www.acquitygroup.com.

About Acquity Group
Acquity Group is a leading global Brand eCommerce® and digital marketing company, creating award-winning digital experiences for global brands. Our multi-disciplinary approach brings together strategy, design, and technology to create unique brand experiences that build firm customer relationships. Acquity Group works with leading brands like Adobe, AT&T, General Motors, Motorola, and Saks Fifth Avenue through offices in North America and Asia. To define a unique perspective for your business, contact Acquity Group at www.acquitygroup.com. 

Emily Johnson
Walker Sands Communications
(312) 267 2939
Emily.johnson@walkersands.com

SOURCE Acquity Group LLC