West Cary Group Named Multiple Winner at 36th Annual Telly Awards

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Apr 07, 2015, 09:00 ET

RICHMOND, Va., April 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- West Cary Group, an award-winning performance marketing and advertising agency headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, was recognized twice at the 36^th Annual Telly Awards held earlier this month. The agency earned two awards in the Regional TV & Multi-Market Cable category for commercials created for the Union Bank & Trust "Happy Place" campaign.

"We're honored that our work stood out among 2,000 entries submitted from 50 states and five continents," says Moses Foster, President and CEO of West Cary Group. "There are two simple reasons that we won these awards: a fantastic client, Union, and a passionate West Cary Group team."

The Telly Awards is the premier award honoring outstanding local, regional and cable TV commercials and programs, the finest video and film productions, and online commercials, videos and films. Winners represent the best work of the most respected advertising agencies, production companies, television stations, cable operators and corporate video departments in the world.

"The Telly Awards has a mission to honor the very best in film and video," said Linda Day, Executive Director of the Telly Awards. "West Cary Group's accomplishment illustrates their creativity, skill and dedication to their craft and serves as a testament to great film and video production."

West Cary Group is currently in the creative development stage for a new set of Union commercials expected to air on network and cable television during the second quarter of 2015.

"Union completed its acquisition of StellarOne in 2014 and became the largest community bank headquartered in Virginia," continues Foster. "Clearly, they are a premier Virginia brand, and as their agency of record, we're looking forward to continuing to build on their momentum."

About West Cary Group — Web: www.westcarygroup.com

West Cary Group is a full-service, minority-owned advertising and marketing communications agency founded in 2007 by Moses Foster. The firm specializes in merging award-winning creative with rigorous data analysis to create marketing campaigns with truly measurable outcomes. West Cary Group's capabilities include digital advertising and media, mobile application design and development, web design and development, brand marketing and advertising, direct response marketing and employee communications.

About Union Bankshares Corporation — Web: http://investors.bankatunion.com/

Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Union Bankshares Corporation (NASDAQ: UBSH) is the holding company for Union Bank & Trust, which has 131 branches and more than 200 ATMs throughout Virginia. Non-bank affiliates of the holding company include: Union Investment Services, Inc., which provides full brokerage services; Union Mortgage Group, Inc., which provides a full line of mortgage products; and Union Insurance Group, LLC, which offers various lines of insurance products.

SOURCE West Cary Group