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Contact:
Chris Berger
October 29, 2003
chrisb@millcreekcarpet.com

Mill Creek Companies Announces New Director of Marketing
Chris Berger selected to head marketing department

Tulsa, Okla. --  Mill Creek announced that they have hired Chris Berger as the finalist for the Director of Marketing position for their companies.

Berger most recently worked as the Marketing Coordinator with the Tulsa Health Department’s Tobacco Use Prevention program.  He coordinated marketing campaigns with the Oklahoma State Department of Health such as the Breathe Easy smoke-free environment campaign, and the 1-866-Pitch-Em tobacco help line.  Before that Berger was the Director of Operations for MacDonald Enterprises, a construction firm located in Sulphur Springs, TX.

Berger says he is excited about his new position and is ready to use his diverse background to help Mill Creek with all of their marketing needs.

“I am proud to be selected to work for such a great company as Mill Creek.  Mill Creek is a well established Tulsa based company that prides itself in integrity and quality work, and is the type of business most people dream about working for.  With my marketing background and knowledge of the construction industry, this position seemed hand made for me.”

Mill Creek is a $140 million chain with six lumberyards, a custom mill and woodworking plant, a wholesale operation, a professional tool and fastener retail location, two commercial flooring locations and ten retail carpet and tile stores.  The company, headquartered in Tulsa, has locations in eight Oklahoma cities.  The company was founded in 1934, and today is owned by the Jim Dunn family of Tulsa and employs over 400 full time employees.