Scott Sorokin was named head of digital, global at Mindshare. Most recently, Sorokin was president of Carat and Carat Fusion, Aegis Media's digital services agency.

Canoe Ventures named Tom Huber as executive director of system integration and test and Kevin McHugh as executive director of interactive applications.

Kate Wheatley was tapped to lead the digital marketing efforts for MediaCom's West Coast operation. Prior to joining MediaCom, Wheatley was digital group media director for Universal McCann in Los Angeles, where she managed digital media planning for more than 20 different Sony Electronics product divisions.

Fernanda Romano joined Euro RSCG Worldwide as global creative director, digital and experiential, a newly created position. Previously, Romano served as the global executive creative director on Nokia and creative director at JWT London, overseeing such clients as Unilever, Cadbury and Diageo.

The Richards Group has promoted Shelley Swan to principal. Swan is responsible for managing M. D. Anderson Cancer Center and is a team leader on Red Lobster, one of the agency's largest clients.

[x+1] named Dedric Choi vice president of partnerships and strategy. Choi was most recently a vice president in the Strategy and Analysis group at Digitas.

Wave, the multicultural agency of Omnicom's The Marketing Arm, named Emilio Coronado as senior account director. Coronado joins Wave from Citi, where he served as vice president/director, brand & marketing.

Jim Cousins was named executive director of The BrandLab, OLSON's non-profit spin-off.

Cactus hired Ryan Moats as account executive to provide strategic planning and account management to the University of Colorado Hospital account. Prior to joining Cactus, Moats was an account executive at CCT Advertising, where he worked with clients including AAA of Colorado, Mile High United Way and Molson Coors.

TurnHere named Stan Taigen as vice president of sales.