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Epsilon, a provider of relationship marketing services, appointed DENNIS DRISCOLL as vice president and general manager in the Boston office. Driscoll's duties at Epsilon will include leading account teams, strategic planning and developing customer-oriented marketing initiatives.
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MONICA LYONS has joined O'Leary and Partners as broadcast buying supervisor. Lyons was previously with Doner for five years, where she supervised the broadcast activity on the Robinson-May account, as well as personally buying broadcast schedules for a variety of clients, including Mazda, La-Z-Boy, Ontario Mills and PacifCare. Prior to that, she was with FCB (Irvine) working on Mazda for more than 10 years.
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Gorilla Nation Media has hired BRAD AGENS as their National Sales Director. He will focus on building additional verticals, such as automotives and travel. Agens joined Gorilla Nation Media from MaxWorldwide/L90 where he spent three years as the Strategic Account Manager in Los Angeles, building up an extensive portfolio of clients such as Ford Motor Company, Nestle, Vivendi/Universal and ConAgra.
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RICK RODRIGUEZ, vice president of content for Discovery Networks international, has been named executive vp of Travel Channel, replacing STEVE CHESKIN, who resigned earlier this month. In his new post Rodriguez will oversee program development, production and operations for Travel Channel.
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JIM KERR has joined Sigma Group, a full-service advertising agency, as group manager, banking and financial services. In this position, Kerr will manage new business development and account management for Sigma's banking and financial services accounts. Before joining Sigma Group, Kerr was senior vice president and director of marketing at EAB (European American Bank). Before EAB, he was vice president and director of marketing for First Investors Corporation, where he was responsible for the development of all sales and marketing materials, managing the wholesale funds sales efforts, and launching new mutual fund products.
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Hill, Holliday has announced the appointment of CARRIE CRAIGMYLE as VP Group Account Director in the agency's San Francisco office. Craigmyle was most recently a freelance Account Director at Wunderman, San Francisco, where she helped launch a direct response print campaign for MSNTV and managed day-to-day integrated marketing programs for Seagate. Prior to this, Craigmyle was VP Global Account Director at GREY Direct, San Francisco, managing all aspects of relationship marketing for all Adobe products, as well as overseeing a global account team on integrated marketing for Oracle Corporation.
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CYNDI APRIL, director of print strategy for OMD USA, has left the company. April was responsible for overseeing the print operations of OMD'S Chicago, Los Angeles and New York offices. Prior to working at OMD, she was senior vp, group media director at BBDO Worldwide.
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Mediaedge:cia, the global media services specialists, announced that CHARLES COURTIER, Executive Chairman Worldwide, assumes the responsibility of overseeing all the Agency's operations across the U.S. and Canada in addition to his role as Executive Chairman Worldwide for the company. This follows the decision of STEVE LANZANO, CEO North America, to return to client management. Lanzano is staying in the WPP Group, assuming the role of Worldwide Media Services Director at MindShare, running the American Express business globally.
by on Jun 3, 12:00 AM
Turner Group, Inc. (TGI) announced today the appointment of WENDY BOROW-JOHNSON to the position of Senior Vice President of it's network group, iTV Networks. Previously, Borow-Johnson was the President and CEO of RnetHealth and was the President and CEO of Recovery Television Network. Prior to that, Borow-Johnson was Senior Vice President of McCann Consumer Healthcare where she launched numerous branding and direct marketing campaigns for healthcare, biotechnology, and consumer packaged good companies. Prior to joining McCann, she was Senior Vice President of Medicus/DMBB and President of Com-Med Interactive.
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The American Advertising Federation (AAF) has named CARLA MICHELOTTI executive vice president /general counsel, Leo Burnett Worldwide, AAF chairman and JACK GRIFFIN, president and publisher of Parade magazine, will serve as AAF vice chair. Michelotti succeeds MARK DACEY, senior client partner, media & entertainment sector of Korn/Ferry International.
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