Sue LaBarbera has been promoted to management supervisor at Rhea & Kaiser Marketing Communications.

“Sue is a natural leader who doesn’t shy away from responsibility, which she takes very seriously,” said Steve Rhea, president and chief executive officer of Rhea & Kaiser Marketing Communications. “She’s of immeasurable value to clients and this agency.”

LaBarbera started at Rhea & Kaiser as an account executive with the Evanston Northwestern Healthcare account. She later took on team leadership responsibilities for the Aurora Healthcare and TechPac accounts. LaBarbera was a member of the Rhea & Kaiser new business team that won the American Academy of Dermatology account in 2002 and she is a part of the agency’s new-business management team.