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Kanawha Valley Advertising Company is the largest independently owned outdoor advertising company in the state of West Virginia. Since 1929, our companies have been providing outdoor advertising to national, regional and local advertisers.

As you begin planning your statewide advertising campaign, please take a moment to meet our staff. We certainly appreciate your business and are looking forward to serving you in West Virginia for many years to come.



Wade Leslie
wleslie@wvoutdoor.com

Wade began his career in outdoor advertising as a sales representative with McWhorter Advertising (Huntington, WV) in 1987. In 1989, Wade entered the banking profession and spent the next eight years working in the fields of finance and healthcare administration.

Wade joined Kanawha Valley Advertising in 1997 as Vice President/General Manager and continues in that capacity today. A graduate of the University of Rio Grande and Wright State University with a BA in finance and a Master of Business Administration respectively, Wade
is excited about the future growth opportunities for Kanawha Valley Advertising and is looking forward to serving you.

Wade and his wife have three daughters ages 12, 10 and 7.


Sam Parkins
sparkins@wvoutdoor.com

Sam began his professional career as a certified public accountant serving individual and small business clients in the Kanawha Valley. In 1994, Kanawha Valley Advertising Company began its relationship with Sam due to the retirement of its previous CPA.

In 1999, Sam sold his accounting practice and accepted a position with the Company as its lease manager. Since that time, he has expanded his duties to include overseeing the
accounting function of the company.

He is pleased to be a part of the KVA team and is optimistic about his and the company's future success.

Sam enjoys boating, bow hunting and other outdoor activities in his free time.


 

Wade LeslieDenise Brewer
dbrewer@wvoutdoor.com

Denise joined Kanawha Valley Advertising in 1986. Over the years her duties have expanded to include customer invoicing, accounts receivable reconciliation, database management as well as keeping everyone in the front office organized.

As a loyal, dedicated and valued employee, Denise has applied her strong organizational and customer relations skills to many aspects of our daily operations.

She welcomes the opportunity to assist you with your billing, contract or general information inquiries.



Wade Leslie
Frank B. Young, Jr.
fyoung@wvoutdoor.com

Frank began his career in the outdoor advertising industry as a sales representative with 3M National Advertising Company in Roanoke, Virginia in 1970. After moving to Winston-Salem, NC in 1989, he became a partner in Camel City Posters, a billboard poster production company.

Frank joined Kanawha Valley Advertising in late 1997 as Sales Manager and continues in that capacity today. He is a graduate of Emory & Henry College in Emory, Virginia with a BA is history and economics respectively. The growth opportunities of Kanawha Valley Advertising create an exciting and challenging future.

Frank and his wife, Ellen, have two sons, Richard and Jeffrey.


Wade LeslieLane Fowler
lfowler@wvoutdoor.com

Lane has twelve years of sales experience, six of those years were as a self-employed automotive fabric sales business in upstate South Carolina. After relocating to Huntington, WV, he joined Kanawha Valley Advertising in January 1999 as an Account Executive and continues in that capacity today while working toward a BA at Marshall University.

Lane and his wife of 18 years, Andrea, have two children, Brooke age 16 and Lane age 15.


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