• JENNIFER YOUNG: G2 Worldwide Inc.
    G2 Worldwide Inc., partner company of Grey Global Group, announced the appointment of JENNIFER YOUNG as Partner, Strategic Brand Development Group, G2, New York. Prior to G2, Young worked as Director of the Brand Strategy Group at Donovan & Green/marchFIRST and was previously at Desgrippes Gobé, another leading brand development and design consultancy.
  • Euro RSCG Worldwide promotions/France
    Bob Schmetterer, Chairman and CEO of Euro RSCG Worldwide, recently announced a new management team for Euro RSCG France. As part of this evolution, FRANÇOIS TIGER, after having served as President of Euro RSCG France for three years, has been named Senior Vice President of Euro RSCG Worldwide. He will report directly to Schmetterer and will be responsible for a variety of high-level strategic initiatives. STÉPHANE FOUKS has been named CEO of Euro RSCG France. He will remain President of Euro RSCG C&O, and will continue to work closely with his current clients. Additionally, MERCEDES ERRA, a founder of BETC …
  • 2 new additions to Avenue A, Inc.'s Board of Directores
    Avenue A, Inc., a digital marketing services and technology company, announced that it has launched a new corporate advisory board. The advisory board will include GRAHAM PHILLIPS, former CEO of Ogilvy & Mather, and ERVIN SHAMES, former CEO of General Foods USA. Phillips spent 28 years with Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, rising to Chairman and Chief Executive in 1989. He eventually became chairman and CEO of Young & Rubicam Advertising, a position he held until WPP acquired Y&R Inc. in the fall of 2000. Shames' 25-year career in the food industry includes positions as President and CEO of General Foods …
  • D'Arcy Worldwide Execs new positions with Publicis
    SUSAN GIANINNO, President and Chief Branding Officer of D'Arcy Worldwide, has been named Chairman and CEO of Publicis in the U.S. D'Arcy's other two top executives -- President and Worldwide CEO JOHN FARRELL and President, Chief Creative Officer Worldwide LEE GARFINKEL, have been offered senior positions within Publicis Worldwide. Publicis Groupe SA president and COO ROGER HAUPT will manage media duties with a staff of leaders that includes Jack Klues, chairman and CEO of Starcom MediaVest and John Perriss, CEO of Zenith Optimedia Group.
  • TIME magazine's European Sales Team
    TIME magazine announced two new changes within its European sales team. CHARLOTTE DE MONBRISON, Senior Advertising Sales Executive, will take on full responsibility for driving advertising sales for France and Italy in the luxury goods sector. In addition, de Monbrison has been appointed Sales Director for the U.S. edition of InStyle, for France. De Monbrison will build on the success of the TIME Fashion Issue and will be responsible for driving advertising sales in the fashion category for two of Time Inc.’s leading brands. TIME has also appointed PAOLO CESANA and Media Sales Organization, Cesanamedia, to represent TIME in Italy. …
  • 3 additions: Ad Source
    Ad Source, a full service agency in Tampa, Florida, has increased their staff. ANA TORO, is a new Vice President/Partner, KELLY PYPER joins as Media Director, and BARBARA MANNA will be a new Media Buyer. They all left DynaMedia of America, also in Tampa to join the Ad Source staff.
  • JOE NAPOLITANO & MJ MOCK: Katz American Television
    JOE NAPOLITANO has been named Vice President, Director of Sales with Eagle Television Sales in New York. Napolitano began his career with Katz as a Sales Assistant for Katz American Television in 1991. He was promoted to Research Analyst in 1993, Sales Trainee in 1994. and Account Executive in 1995. In 1999, when Eagle Television Sales was formed he was promoted to Group Sales Manager. In May of this year he was named Vice President, Group Sales Manager, his most recent position. Also, MJ MOCK has been named Group Sales Manager of the New York Atlas team with Eagle Television …
  • NEW OFFICE: T3
    Earlier this week, the integrated marketing firm t3 opened a New York office with four employees to handle its interactive creative and media business. On the account side, AMY FERRANTI and MARINA PALMA have joined as an Account Supervisor and Account Executive, respectively. Ferranti, who previously served as a Senior Account Executive at BBDO in Chicago, will work on the United Supermarkets, INC Research and Baker Botts accounts. Palma comes from DraftWorldwide, where she has worked on the account side over the past five years in both New York and Chicago.
  • PATRICIA CLARK: Valueclick, Inc.
    PATRICIA CLARK has left the NY office of Valueclick, Inc. where she was Director of Strategic Sales to join the NY office of AltaVista, the search company, as EVP of Sales. Patricia had also formerly been Director of East Coast Sales at TalkCity.
  • JAMES SPEROS & JAMES R. STENGEL: Association of National Advertisers
    JAMES SPEROS, Chief Marketing Officer, Ernst & Young LLP, was elected Chairman of the board of the Association of National Advertisers at its Annual Conference held at The Ritz-Carlton in Naples, Florida. JAMES R. STENGEL, Global Marketing Officer, The Procter & Gamble Co., was elected Vice Chairman.
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