EVB hired Valerie Carlson as executive creative director of design innovation, a new position. She will work out of the agency's Oakland office and report to Daniel Stein, founder and CEO. In
addition, Kathleen Foutz was promoted to managing director. She began working for EVB in 2012 as group project director and was promoted to vice president, director of account management, last year.
Most recently, Carlson was executive creative director/global innovation lead at Sapient Nitro in Los Angeles, where she oversaw experience, design and content teams. Before that, she was vice
president, creative at Razorfish, where she created brand, marketing and product solutions for a variety of global brands for 13 years.
