LISA FIELDS is the new Senior Vice President of Marketing and Strategic Relations for Traffic Vendors. Fields will be managing vendor partnerships as well as overseeing sales and marketing. Prior to Traffic Vendors, Fields was Vice President, Strategic Relations at go2 Systems, a wireless location-based directory service.

BOB HOLLAND has been named advertising director of Tampa Bay Illustrated. Holland's responsibilities include Tampa Bay advertising sales management and new business development for the publication.

The New York Times named BILL KELLER, the paper's former managing editor, to become the new executive editor, replacing HOWELL RAINES, who resigned in June.

Jungle Media Group announced that JAMES A. BELZER will join the company as National Advertising Director. Belzer will lead the brand advertising group for the company’s two magazine properties, MBA Jungle and JD Jungle, which cover the career and lifestyle needs of business and law professionals.

AGENCY.COM announced the promotion of DON SCALES to president of the company. Scales will oversee all aspects of operations and business development for AGENCY.COM’s offices worldwide. Scales has been with AGENCY.COM since February 2001, most recently as executive vice president, chief operating officer.

Meredith Corporation announced that LAUREN J. WIENER has been named Managing Director of Sales and Marketing for Meredith Interactive Media. In her new role, Wiener will be charged with generating advertising revenue and new business development for Meredith’s portfolio of Internet properties, led by websites affiliated with Better Homes and Gardens, Ladies’ Home Journal and American Baby magazines. Wiener comes to Meredith from Primedia, where she served first as Vice President and General Manager of the American Baby Internet Group, and most recently as Vice President and General Manager of the Seventeen Internet Group.

Quris has appointed MICHAEL RANERI to the company's Board of Directors. Raneri is senior vice president, Advice Product & Tools, at Charles Schwab & Company. Raneri is currently responsible for leading the Rep and Client Tools group, overseeing the development of the Rep Desktop, Schwab.com, e.Communications, Voice Technology, CRM data, advice tools, and customer reporting initiatives.

RAINER JENSS has been promoted from associate publisher to publisher of National Geographic Kids, a multitopic, photo-driven magazine for 6- to 14-year-olds published 10 times a year.

Primedia announced that it has named LAWRENCE C. BURSTEIN as the publisher of New York Magazine. As publisher, he will be responsible for managing the sales and marketing teams for New York magazine and for heading the magazine's NYMetro sales force for its online platform, www.nymetro.com. Burstein has served as the chief operating officer and publisher for Jungle Media Group and executive vice president, Consumer Magazines for Ziff Davis Media. He has also been the publisher of such leading consumer magazine titles as US Weekly, Esquire, The New Yorker, SELF and Elle.

Ripple Effects Interactive announced that KATHLEEN WOJCIECHOWSKI has been appointed associate producer. In her new position, Wojciechowski will help manage all aspects of internal production at Ripple Effects Interactive. She will coordinate initiatives by the agency’s departments to ensure all critical milestones are met and delivered to clients. Prior to joining Ripple Effects Interactive, Wojciechowski was an information management specialist at Concurrent Technologies.