• by Larissa Faw , July 27, 2016

Horizon Media is naming Eric Timperman as senior vice president, managing director to oversee its Jack in the Box and Qdoba accounts as well as supervise the brand strategy team of 25 people. He will report to executive vice president, managing partner, Paul Santello, and be based in the agency's Los Angeles headquarters. He replaces Jennifer Bolt who joined Team One as head of media.

Timperman joins Horizon from GroupM, where he was senior partner, group account director, and oversaw Nestle's roster of more than 20 national brands across the group's beverage, confection and ice cream portfolios. Prior to that, Timperman served as the managing director of client leadership at Mindshare. He has more than 15 years of experience developing campaigns for brands that include Amazon.com, Wells Fargo, Tabasco, HP, Sprint and Campari/SKYY Brands.

"Eric is a strong brand leader with extensive experience partnering with food and beverage brands," says Santello. "We know that our restaurant roster will be in great hands with Eric."