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title: "Local Shipping Services Company Announces Promotions, Retirement"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/bf06c7fc-0cf1-456e-b086-6e41d846dd36
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20210107_local_shipping_services_company_announces_promotions_retirement.html
category: "Shipping & print"
industry: "Business Services"
segment: "Shipping & print"
published: 2021-01-07T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:32:16.015Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1524749292158-7540c2494485?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Local Shipping Services Company Announces Promotions, Retirement

**TL;DR:** Annex Brands announces promotions and retirement, with Michelle McKee joining as Executive Director of Marketing and Steve Goble retiring. Michelle McKee has over 20 years of experience across several industries, including franchise brands such as Jack in the Box.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-01-07. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20210107_local_shipping_services_company_announces_promotions_retirement.html).*

## Story

Michelle McKee has joined the company as Executive Director of Marketing. She has over 20 years of experience across several industries including 10+ years in franchise brands such as Jack in the Box, Flippin’ Pizza, and Sport Clips. Prior to joining Annex Brands, Michelle led the in-house agency at Belmont Park, an amusement and entertainment park in San Diego, CA.

Michelle succeeds Chief Brand Officer Steve Goble who is retiring from the private sector in January, 2021 after 21 years with the company: 6+ as a PostalAnnex+ franchisee and 15 leading the marketing department. Steve was recently re-elected as a councilmember in the City of El Cajon where he will continue in public service in local and regional agencies.

Ryan Heine has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Franchising and Marketing. Ryan has been with Annex Brands for over 18 years, building the Franchising department and now overseeing the Marketing group, as well.

Chris Kimball has been promoted to Vice President of Real Estate & Leasing. Chris has been with Annex Brands for over 15 years, providing the connection between franchisees and landlords, management companies, and developers.

TanaSue Carpenter has been promoted to Vice President of Finance. TanaSue has been with Annex Brands for over 8 years, leading the Accounting department. She is a licensed CPA in the state of California.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Business Services (sector)
- Jack in the Box (company)
- executive promotion (topic)
- marketing leadership (topic)
- retirement (topic)
- franchise experience (topic)
- Annex Brands, Inc. (company)
- PostalAnnex (company)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20210107_local_shipping_services_company_announces_promotions_retirement.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/bf06c7fc-0cf1-456e-b086-6e41d846dd36).