Mansueto Ventures, publisher of Inc. and Fast Company, has named ROBERT SAFIAN editor and managing director of Fast Company magazine. MARK VAMOS will move into the new post of editor-at-large for Mansueto Ventures where he will oversee in-depth journalistic projects for its magazines and online operations. Safian joins Mansueto Ventures from Fortune magazine, where he served as executive editor.

Burst Media reorganized its Network Division outside sales team moving JOHN BABCOCK from account executive to eastern sales manager; KARIN GOSS to mid-western sales manager; and HEATHER WETZLER to western sales manager.

Mullen has created a new Experience Planning discipline focused on consumer interaction with digital media. BARBARA FRIEDSAM has been named Mullen’s first user experience planner. She most recently served as associate director of information architecture in the agency’s interactive marketing group. 

The Chicago Advertising Federation has named its 2007 Board of Directors. SCOTT NESLUND, managing director at MindShare Chicago, will serve as president; ANN BROWN, director of creative administration at DraftFCB, will serve as executive vice president; MIKE PARENT, senior vice president and director of media services at Chicago Creative Partnership, will serve as secretary; IRA BECKER, advising consultant at Virchow, Krause and Company, will serve as treasurer; and MARLENA PELEO-LAZAR, chief creative officer and vice president at McDonald's Corporation, will fulfill her term as immediate past president.

JOCELYN WONG joined Jumpstart Automotive Media as west coast sales manager. Wong joins the company from IGN/Fox Interactive Media where she served as account executive.

Internet Broadcasting promoted CLAYTON ROSE to executive vice president of business and corporate development.

StarLink promoted DAVIS BREWER to manager of digital technologies to manage the expansion of all client activity in the digital advertising space.

Right Media named CHRIS MAHL as vice president of sales, DENISE COLELLA as vice president of international operations and HILLARY SMITH as general counsel.

Carat Fusion reorganized its West Coast senior management team by promoting PAUL SANTELLO to executive vice president, regional managing director, west. In addition, JOHN CATE is being promoted to the new position of senior vice president, general manager of Carat Fusion’s San Francisco office. He is replacing TRACY CUNNINGHAM, who is taking maternity leave. MICHAEL SOH was promoted to general manager of Carat Fusion’s Los Angeles office. He recently served as vice president, integrated media.

Castalia Communications named MARC OLIVIER as vice president of strategy and development charged with developing new business ventures for the company.