CoyneBeahmShouse Creative Brand Building has named PHILIP L. ZIESEMER, the company’s chief financial officer, a partner in the agency. Ziesemer has also been elected to the company’s board of directors, and will serve as treasurer.

MTV Networks named LARRY DIVNEY president of MTV Networks ad sales. In addition, DOUG ROHRER was named executive vice president-senior advisor to Divney, focusing on emerging new media platforms. Divney will be responsible for managing the entire sales organization and its systems for all the company's cable television networks and online businesses, including MTV, VH1, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, TV Land, CMT, Spike TV, and LOGO. Interestingly, Divney was MTV's first vice president of ad sales in 1981. Rohrer will be responsible for helping to create strategies for ad sales on the various digital platforms being developed by MTV Networks. Divney …

Promotional marketing agency Einson Freeman Inc. has named EDNA NISSAN KOMINSKY as account director, overseeing Einson’s Colgate, LG, Bayer, Kozy Shack, Alouette, and Plavix. Kominsky joins the agency from Citigroup, where she was most recently vice president, product manager for Citi Cards’ Upromise co-brand product.

Longtime WB senior marketing executive SUZANNE KOLB has been appointed senior vice president, marketing for E! Networks. In her new role, Kolb will head up the creative services, advertising, strategic brand partnerships, on air promotions and design, as well as online marketing and promotions for E! Networks, including E!, The Style Network and E! Online. Most recently, Kolb served as executive vice president of marketing at The WB Television Networks, where she oversaw the network’s media planning, print advertising, integrated marketing, affiliate marketing, and Kids’ WB! marketing.

OnMilwaukee.com has hired STACY BLASIOLA as advertising account executive. Most recently, Blasiola was a sales representative for Equipment Sales Associates.

Mediaedge:cia has hired three executives to work on its recently won Paramount Pictures account. MARK MILLER joins as communications strategy director for Paramount Motion Pictures. He worked at BBDO West as vice president and associate media director on the MGM Theatrical account. DINA MAROVICH joins as communications strategy director for Paramount Home Entertainment. She most recently managed media planning for all Buena Vista Home Entertainment as assistant media director at Starcom Worldwide. Lastly, SANDE BOVIS was named managing partner, director national broadcast, and will run national broadcast for the Paramount Pictures account. Most recently she was senior vice president, associate …

RICHARD STODDART was named president of Leo Burnett USA. Stoddart returns to Burnett after spending the last 10 years at both Ford Motor Company and sister Publicis Groupe agency Fallon, based in Minneapolis. Since 2001, he has served as manager of marketing communications at Ford overseeing creative and media strategy and execution.

WestWayne has made a bevy of recent hires and promotions. ABBY LANDIS was hired as an assistant media buyer on the Southeast Toyota Distributors account; NICK RIEGAL was promoted to media planner for the Russell Athletic, Florida’s Natural, and LandAmerica accounts; SUSANA SOLER was hired as an assistant media buyer working on the Southeast Toyota Distributors account; HOLDEN PENLEY was hired as an assistant media buyer; MARCIA OWENS-REDER was hired as the director of spot broadcast (media) for the Southeast Toyota Distributors account; DEVON JORDAN was hired as an account executive in the new business department; and TINA CHADWICK, an …

The Leslie Agency has promoted ROB GOOD to media director. Within his new role, Good will provide strategic media counsel for all Leslie Agency clients, and oversee media objectives and operations for the entire Leslie media department. Good joined The Leslie Agency in January 2002 as a media supervisor.

CMD has hired MEGHAN HEILY-ZONICH as an account executive, promoted DAWNA PETERSON to an account executive, and hired STACEY GIVENS and ANNA GRALINSKA as account managers in the account services department.