PORTLAND – KempGoldberg, a strategic marketing and communications firm, has recently hired 12, including two local professionals.

Joining KempGoldberg’s public relations team is Jeremy Garland as client manager. Garland was previously an account executive at Nancy Marshall Communications in Augusta. He lives in New Gloucester.

Joining KempGoldberg’s production team is Mark Childs as production manager. Childs was previously production director at Swardlick Marketing Group in Portland. He is a resident of Raymond.