MediaVest has named Norm Chait vice president, director of out-of-home services. Chait succeeds Nancy Hale, senior vice president, media director, who is taking a leave from the advertising industry
to pursue personal interests. He is tasked with building MediaVest's out-of-home buying and planning practice. Chait was most recently senior partner, group planning director, at Mindshare's The Wow
Factory. While there, he oversaw all strategic planning and buying responsibilities related to non-traditional media for clients including American Express, Unilever, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Yahoo!.
--Amy Corr