MARC GARBARINI was named executive creative director in Organic’s New York office; CONOR BRADY was promoted from group creative director to executive creative director; and SAM CANNON was promoted from group creative director to executive creative director in Detroit.

Airborne Entertainment promoted NANCIE WIGHT from executive vice president of sales and distribution to chief operating officer.

ROB FIGA joined Prime Point Media as vice president of sales and FRED DIMESA joined the company as vice president/gm of local/regional markets.

Pastemagazine hired NICK MARINO as managing editor and promoted JASON KILLINGSWORTH from music editor to deputy editor. Marino comes to Paste from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution where he served as pop music critic.

SCOTT REICH joined CONCERT.TV as vice president of programming. Reich formerly served as vice president of multi-platform music programming at VH1.

JOHN SWARTZ joined Saatchi & Saatchi New York as vice president, project management, for digital and convergent media. Swartz was most recently director of project management, interactive at Draftfcb.

RANDALL LICHNER was named publisher and managing editor of Newport Beach Magazine. Lichner, former publisher and managing editor of The Coastal News and This Week Las Vegas will lead the magazine's commercial activities, including national advertising sales, consumer marketing and business development.

Range Online Media launched an in-house Strategy and Research department, and promoted DUSTIN ENGEL to director of consumer strategy and research to head the division. Prior to joining Range, he led strategic marketing initiatives at Match.com and was the director of business development at American Greetings Interactive.

ANDREW BAILEY was promoted to president of Proximity Canada, BBDO Canada’s relationship, direct marketing and interactive services agency. Bailey joined Proximity Canada in 2005 as vice president of its interactive arm.

ANDY BATKIN was named CEO of ProLink Solutions’ Media division. He joins the company from Innovative Media Solutions, where he served as CEO.