People on the Move
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
  • Gerard Govaerts
    TBWA Worldwide
    TBWA Worldwide has named Gerard Govaerts as president, TBWA/Latin America. Govaerts will be based in Miami and previously served as CEO, TBWA/Group Belgium.
  • Scott Samios
    CrownPeak
    CrownPeak opened a New York office to be managed by Scott Samios, who joins CrownPeak as eastern regional director of sales. He previously worked at Omniture as regional director, east.
  • Vince Keefe and Chris Gould
    OLSON
    OLSON hired Vince Keefe as associate director, digital media and Chris Gould as SEM/digital media strategist. Both join OLSON from MRM Worldwide.
  • Dave Sandstedt
    PJA Advertising + Marketing
    PJA Advertising + Marketing hired Dave Sandstedt as associate creative director.
  • Evan Goldfarb
    The NPD Group
    The NPD Group hired Evan Goldfarb as business director of the company's entertainment division. Prior to joining NPD, Goldfarb was a partner and executive vice president at Simmons Market Research/Experian Marketing Service.
  • Kevin Sardinha
    Molecular
    Molecular promoted Kevin Sardinha to lead of its Data & Analytics practice. He previously served as senior strategist within Molecular's Strategy team, where he led engagements for adidas, Nikon, Reebok and The Hartford.
  • Anne Marie Miller
    NetShelter Technology Media
    NetShelter Technology Media hired Anne Marie Miller as vice president, strategic accounts. She most recently served as corporate senior vice president of sales at United Business Media.
  • Claude Guay
    IPerceptions
    IPerceptions named Claude Guay as president and CEO.
  • Mark Priestland
    LatinWorks
    LatinWorks hired Mark Priestland as strategic account lead for the Burger King account.
  • Chase Smallman
    Hauser Group
    Hauser Group hired Chase Smallman as vice president/group account director to oversee accounts such as Cheerwine, Georgia Natural Gas, Brill, HPNOTIQ and Imperial Sugar. Before joining Hauser Group, Smallman served as vice president/account director for JWT Communications.
  • David Jenkins and Matt Weiss
    McCann NY
    David Jenkins joins McCann NY as an executive vice president, chief of brand growth and innovation, across a range of accounts. Jenkins joins the agency from BBH NY, where he ran the agency's Miller Lite business for two years. In addition, chief growth officer Matt Weiss will also add the new role of chief of brand growth and innovation to his current leadership position.
  • Rachel Corcoran
    Hydra
    Hydra hired Rachel Corcoran as director of compliance overseeing Hydra's compliance team and the Hydra AdControl suite of services. Most recently, Corcoran served as the manager of corporate regulatory compliance and contracts at Experian.
  • Basil Dixon
    New Model Army
    Allen & Gerritsen launched a sub-brand called New Model Army. Led by managing director Basil Dixon, New Model Army provides channel connection strategy to advertising agencies and their clients.
  • Michelle Fenstermaker and John Bajorek
    WD Partners
    WD Partners hired Michelle Fenstermaker as executive director of consumer insights and John Bajorek as director of digital services.
  • Ray McIntosh, Chris Baughman, Dana Summers and Rhiannon Ubelhor
    PointRoll
    PointRoll hired Ray McIntosh as sales director, west coast; Chris Baughman as avp, creative strategy; Dana Summers as account executive, Pacific Northwest; and Rhiannon Ubelhor as an account executive, Auto, for the Los Angeles post.
  • Korey Thurber
    Engauge
    Engauge hired Korey Thurber as vice president of analytics. Most recently, Thurber served as vice president of financial services analytics at Harte-Hanks.
  • Christian Cocker, Michael Rice and Joe Bock
    McCann Erickson Los Angeles
    McCann Erickson Los Angeles hired Christian Cocker as senior vice president, director of account planning; Michael Rice as senior vice president, director of digital; and Joe Bock as senior vice president, group account director for Nestlé.