KELLY PATEK and ROBYN JETER have joined Empower MediaMarketing Cincinnati as media planner/buyer and account manager, respectively. Patek joins Empower from Freedman, Gibson & White, where she was a media planner/buyer since 2003. Jeter joins Empower from Western & Southern Financial Group, where she was a marketing associate.

QUENTIN GEORGE, currently SVP and managing director of Organic’s San Francisco and Los Angeles offices will take on a new company-wide role as SVP and chief of corporate development. BILL CAMP, who currently serves as SVP and managing director of Organic’s Detroit office, will move to San Francisco as the general manager of the San Francisco and Los Angeles offices.

Tribal DDB has named GEOFFREY GOUGION managing director of the Los Angeles office. Prior to joining the agency, Gougion worked in brand management for Nestlé, where he oversaw relationship marketing programs for the company’s infant formula business.

JENNIFER STEELE has been named digital services director at Renegade Marketing Group. Most recently, she was vice president of content, strategy and production at IVT, a video technology company.

Siegel+Gale promoted JASON CIESLAK to managing director of the Los Angeles office. He will also continue to serve as executive director of interactive media. He joined the agency in 1996.

DEPELSHA THOMAS MCGRUDER has been promoted to senior vice president, business operations and strategy at MTV. McGruder was previously vice president of business operations and strategy for the network.

MRM Worldwide has named TIM CUNNINGHAM executive vice president, director of customer and digital strategy for North America. Cunningham joined the agency from Digitas/Modem Media, where he led the Strategy and Analytics practice on the West Coast.

GRACE BRISCOE joined Centro as an account executive. She previously worked at OnMilwaukee.com as both head of sales strategy and senior account manager.

ICrossing has named IAN BAER managing director; CHRISTOPHER MARQUARDT as vice president client services; and LANCE WILLIAMS as business development director.

JULIANNE COULTON has joined WestWayne as SVP/media director. She will lead media planning on the Southeast Toyota Distributors account. She most recently served as vice president of advertising for online real estate resource HouseValues.