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SUSAN SMITH ELLIS has been named an executive vice president of Omnicom Group where she will lead multi-agency client integration and business development opportunities as well as Omnicom’s key educational and teaching programs. Previously, Ellis was executive vice president of Omnicom’s Diversified Agency Services (DAS) unit where she was responsible for the integration of DAS resources for clients represented by multiple DAS companies. Prior to joining DAS in 2000, she was executive vice president, director, integrated marketing for BBDO New York.
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CoyneBeahmShouse has named DOUG SHOUSE as its president and chief operating officer. Shouse was the vice president of marketing for RJR Reynolds Tobacco Company prior to his new role.
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Meredith Corporation announced that CHRISTINE GUILFOYLE has been promoted to advertising director of Better Homes and Gardens magazine. Guilfoyle will oversee all advertising sales functions in Meredith’s New York, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Atlanta offices. Most recently, Guilfoyle served as national sales manager for Better Homes and Gardens since November 2003.
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TrafficMentor, a Search Engine Marketing company, has changed its name to Telic Media. The company has hired WILLIAM HANDSFIELD as an account manager. He joins Telic Media from KB Homes, and will be assisting clients in Pay Per Click Campaign Management.
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WILLIAM J. MASTELLON has joined KSL Media as senior vice president, chief financial officer, and TARUN CHACHRA has joined as vice president, chief technology officer. Former president, U.S. operations, for Firm Decisions, Mastellon was the longtime CFO for Dewitt Media and then Optimedia International. Chachra joins KSL from Publicis Worldwide, where he was vice president, IT director; before Publicis, he was MIS director at DeWitt Media.
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Reuters has appointed GLENN ASANO to the newly created role of head of consumer media for China. Formerly head of media for Asia where he oversaw sales and service, Asano will lead the marketing and business development of Reuters financial and business information in the emerging consumer online, mobile and television markets in China.
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Quris, a provider of customer-centric email solutions for Fortune 1,000 companies, has named SALLY HAMMOND as vice president of marketing and sales. Before joining Quris, Hammond held vice president of business development positions at Delahaye, Sagecircle and Kodak/RSI.
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Rainbow Media Holdings has named GLENN OAKLEY as senior vice president, new business development. He joins the company from Showtime Networks. Additionally, ROB BATTLES has been named senior vice president, creative services. Battles will be charged with the overall conception, development and implementation for advertising, branding and promotion of Rainbow’s businesses. Lastly, GREG MOYER and NORA RYAN were named co-general managers of VOOM.
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Meredith Corporation also announced that SHERYL CARLSON has been named executive director newsstand sales. Carlson joins Meredith from Barnes & Noble Inc., where she most recently served as manager of the bookseller’s newsstand division.
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Organic has named QUENTIN GEORGE to lead Organic's San Francisco office as the VP, managing director. GEORGE CONSAGRA, who previously held that post, will focus on growing Organic's online advertising business globally as the VP of interactive marketing and media. George comes to Organic from Avenue A/Razorfish where he was responsible for driving Internet initiatives for technology, entertainment, and biotechnology clients including Sun Microsystems, Mercury, Veritas, and Disney.