Mintz & Hoke Communications Group hired JANET KALANDRANIS as account executive. In this new position, Kalandranis will work on accounts such as AIG American General, Mohegan Sun and Prudential Retirement.

Wirestone hired TRACI HIEBERT as marketing communications manager.

AKQA DC promoted BRENDAN DIBONA to executive creative director and ERIK ROGSTAD to general manager.

90octane promoted SHANNON DENNY to senior marketing coordinator.

Tribal DDB Worldwide promoted PAUL GUNNING from president of Tribal DDB US East, to CEO. Gunning succeeds MATT FREEMAN, who was named CEO of GoFish. ELIZABETH ROSS, currently president of Tribal DDB West, assumes the positions of president, Tribal DDB US, and global chief marketing officer. STEPHAN BERINGER, president of Tribal DDB EMEA, will continue in this role and assume the new position of chief strategic officer.

Rodale promoted GREGG MICHAELSON to executive vice president, customer marketing from his position as executive vice president, Rodale Direct.

DAVE ZINCZENKO has been named editorial director of Women's Health. He will now assume editorial leadership of Women's Health in addition to his current responsibilities as editor-in-chief of Men's Health and Best Life editorial director.

GoFish Corporation hired MATT FREEMAN, former founder and chief executive officer of Tribal DDB Worldwide, as chief executive officer and a member of the company's board of directors. He succeeds MICHAEL DOWNING who is leaving the company.

OWEN CODEY joined RJ Palmer as an assistant media buyer in national broadcast.

SAM REGISTER was named executive vice president, creative affairs, at Warner Bros. Animation.