by on May 18, 12:00 AM
SKYLIST, an email service provider, has named LANA MCGILVRAY as vice president of sales and marketing and added to its sales, development and customer care teams. SKYLIST also named TONY AVERBECK, previously of Trilogy Software, as director of sales; NAEEM KAYANI, previously of America Online, as account manager; and IVOR CLARKE, previously of Microsoft, as director of development.
by on May 18, 12:00 AM
PETER JUREW has joined PEOPLE magazine as its new associate publisher/marketing. Jurew was most recently associate publisher/marketing at The New Yorker.
by on May 18, 12:00 AM
AGENCYSACKS, the New York City-based advertising agency that specializes in luxury goods, has hired two account directors. AMY POFAHL joins the agency following a long tenure at Hill Holliday Connors Cosmopoulos and Altschiller & Company. HILARIE VIENER will work primarily on strategic initiatives. Specifically, she will connect agency clients with one another for their mutual benefit. She will also oversee the development of non-traditional business initiatives outside the typical purview of an ad agency.
by on May 18, 12:00 AM
Young & Rubicam Brands, Southern California has named ANGELA PIH senior vice president, brand team leader. In this newly created position, Pih is responsible for directing the agency’s Sony Electronics business, including the digital imaging, home entertainment, portable audio and VAIO PC categories.
by on May 18, 12:00 AM
SMG IP, the digital communications division of Starcom MediaVest Group, has announced that media director DAN BUCZACZER was elected a vice president at the company. Joining Starcom IP in 2000 as an associate media director, Buczaczer began operating out of San Francisco, providing media communications solutions for Excite @ Home, E! Networks and Peoplesoft. He relocated to Chicago’s IP operations in 2002 and has worked with clients such as Kellogg’s, Disney Studios, Coca-Cola and Showtime.
by on May 18, 12:00 AM
BBDO Worldwide has named ANDREW ROBERTSON (pictured) to succeed ALLEN ROSENSHINE as chief executive officer of the global company. Robertson is currently president, BBDO Worldwide and president, CEO of BBDO North America. Rosenshine will remain chairman of the BBDO Worldwide network. Robertson has been with BBDO Worldwide since 1995, serving as CEO of AMV BBDO, in London. In 2001, he joined BBDO North America as president, CEO and was elected to the worldwide board of directors. In 2002, he was named to the additional post of president, BBDO Worldwide.
by on May 18, 12:00 AM
Deutsch New York has named KRIS WEINER executive vice president, director of broadcast affairs. Elevated from senior vice president, director of broadcast affairs, Weiner oversees several divisions including celebrity, music, movie and television footage licensing, business management, talent, traffic, network and legal clearance.
by on May 11, 12:00 AM
Dynamic Logic has named KEN MALLON as VP product development. Mallon's main focus will be developing Dynamic Logic's emerging MarketNorms business and product line. He was most recently director of research and analytic products at Yahoo!
by on May 11, 12:00 AM
PETER LEHMANN has joined Twelve Horses, a provider of electronic marketing and automated business communications, as vice president of marketing & business development. Lehmann joins Twelve Horses after nearly four years with Intuit, a provider of business and financial management solutions for small businesses, consumers and accounting professionals.
by on May 11, 12:00 AM
boede+partners has promoted JILL KROGH from controller to CFO and partner at the agency. Krogh replaces ARTHUR WATSON, who is retiring.