Agency.com has named DAVID EASTMAN, managing director of Agency.com's London office, as chief executive officer. In addition, DAVE JOHNSON, managing partner of Agency.com's Chicago office, was named president of Agency.com North America. Co-founder CHAN SUH will remain as chairman. The men replace former president and CEO DON SCALES, who left the company.

ScholasticParent & Child magazine has named RISA CRANDALL as publisher and LISA VALIANI as advertising director. Most recently, Crandall was the director of business development for Conde Nast Bridal Group and Valiani was Midwest manager of MidWest Living magazine.

SFGT has hired KELLY BARNES as an account executive working on the Sunoco account.

Seed Media Group has named DEAN DANIELS as its chief operating officer. He was formerly a senior vice president at Gartner.

MSNBC.com has named RANDY STEARNS as deputy editor, east coast. He will supervise MSNBC.com's editorial organizations on the East Coast and oversee the site's online video operation. He joins MSNBC.com from ABCNews.com where he has held editorial and management positions over the past eight years, most recently executive director of product development and strategy.

Ryan iDirect has launched Ryan TrueHealth, a practice dedicated to direct and interactive marketing for healthcare and pharmaceutical companies. ALFRED O’NEILL, who joined the agency last October, will lead the practice.

The Bravo Group has promoted MICHAEL PARKER to vice president, director of business management. Most recently, Parker had been the associate director of the print production department. TRACY DECKER was promoted to vice president, media director and will be expanding her responsibilities to include oversight of the entire Bravo media department. ANA FRANCO, who joins The Bravo Group from MosaicaMD, has been appointed group account director on Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and AstraZeneca. Lastly, MARK RUKMAN joins the company as strategic planner on Miller Lite, various Kraft brands and Sears.

The International Advertising Association in New York has elected ANDREW MCLEAN as its Chapter President for the 2005 – 2007 term. Andrew, chief client officer at GroupM’s Mediaedge:cia, replaces MARK INGALL, who led the office for four years.

RICHARD B. WARD has been named president and chief executive officer of WestWayne. Ward succeeds JEFF JOHNSON, who left the agency in 2005. Most recently, Ward was a consultant to a variety of online companies, including eBay’s Strategic Partnership Group.

Screenvision has promoted JASON BROWN to executive vice president of national and regional advertising sales. Brown develops sales strategy and manages sales teams in the firm's New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, Kansas City, and Chicago offices. Prior to joining Screenvision, he was the national sales manager at Discovery Networks, where he supervised advertising sales across Discovery's cable networks.