Sawyer Riley Compton (SRC) has strengthened its account management team with the addition of four new members: Zak Cochran, Nicki Hickman, Greg Cotton, and Bethany Sanker.

Zak Cochran joins the SRC team as a senior account executive whose background includes attending the Portfolio Center, working at a printing and graphics company, and account management for five years at MRA on a variety of consumer and business-to-business accounts. Most recently he was with ComGroup, where he worked on Horseracing TV, Pax TV and Comcast Cable. He holds a bachelor of science degree in marketing, advertising and promotion from Kennesaw State University.

Nicki Hickman, a new SRC account executive, joins the group from recent work at Adair-Greene, where she worked on Boral Bricks, HIT Entertainment (the home of Barney and Bob the Builder), Milliken Carpet and the Down Syndrome Association of Atlanta.

Account coordinator Greg Cotton is an Ole Miss graduate with a degree in advertising. He interned at Walker & Associates in Memphis before going into pharmaceutical sales.

And finally, Bethany Sanker, who also signed on as an account coordinator, is a recent graduate of Kent University in Ohio. There she received an undergraduate degree in advertising, followed by an internship at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic in their marketing department.