Richard Childress Racing has promoted four employees to management positions within its Communications and Partnership Marketing Departments. Jeremy Burleson, Lauren Hoffmann, Tim Packman and Jeff Patterson have been named to key roles and have already assumed their new duties with the team. Burleson has been the acting Managing Director, Partnership Marketing/Communications since October 2012 and will officially continue in that role. His duties will include the overall day-to-day operations of the two departments. Packman is an award-winning author, broadcaster, writer and communications veteran in the NASCAR industry and motorsports. He has been the acting Director, Corporate Communications for the organization since May. Packmans duties include the overall communications message for RCR, along with media inquiries and personal endeavors for Richard Childress, president and CEO. Patterson has been Senior Manager, Partnership Marketing and is now being promoted to Director, Partnership Marketing. He has prior experience at Retail Sports Marketing, the NHL with the New York Rangers, AHLs Bridgeport (Conn.) Sound Tigers and the ECHLs South Carolina Stingrays. Hoffmann graduated from Elon University and earned a Masters Degree in Sports Administration from Ohio University. She has been promoted to Senior Manager, Partnership Marketing. Her past experiences includes working with the NBAs Memphis Grizzlies, Wasserman Media Group and the Professional Bull Riders, Inc.(RCR)
