Brian M. Breen has been named digital media specialist in Lawrence Technological University’s Office of Marketing and Public Affairs.

A native of Denver, Colo. who spent much of his childhood in Clare, Mich., Breen was previously employed by the Michigan Economic Development Corp. Earlier, he worked in communications, public relations and marketing for the Michigan State Medical Society and Lansing-based Spoke8 Marketing.

Breen holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication from Hope College in Holland, Mich.

At Lawrence Tech, Breen will be responsible for providing LTU’s constituencies with social media services.