Concord, NH – ROC USA, LLC announced that Michael Bullard has joined the management team as Communications and Marketing Manager. He begins his new role April 9, 2012.
Prior to joining ROC USA, Bullard was Executive Editor of the Cecil Whig, a countywide newspaper serving readers in Cecil Country, Maryland. Bullard spent almost 10 years with the Whig. During his tenure, he substantially increased the company’s online presence and multi-media approach to news reporting.
“I am excited to have Mike on our team – he brings a journalist’s ear for a good story, a proven ability to communicate with a wide array of audiences and impressive new technology skills,” said Paul Bradley, president of ROC USA. “Mike’s going to help get the word out about the benefits of resident ownership as well as help our community leaders get and stay connected.”
“I’m really excited by the work ROC USA is doing – the stability that resident ownership affords has the potential to open many other doors for homeowners,” Bullard said. “As a New England native, I’m also anxious to return home and start down a new career path.”
ROC USA is a social venture with a mission to make resident ownership of “mobile home parks” viable nationwide. In operation since 2008, ROC USA has helped 35 resident corporations – co-ops in most states – purchase their communities. In the process, these resident groups have preserved nearly 2,200 affordable homes in 12 states.
Contact: Paul Bradley pbradley@rocusa.org or (603)856-0709
