Brian Brooker, CEO and chief creative officer of Barkley, will transition to the role of chief idea officer. Jeff King, president of Barkley, will become the new CEO.

Geary Interactive named Doug Ruhl as vice president of business development.

TargetCast tcm named John Garment as vice president, director of marketing. Garment joins TargetCast tcm from DDB Worldwide, where he served as director, global knowledge management.

Machinima.com hired Josh Egelston as director of entertainment ad sales.

Elizabeth Mitchell Hunt joined King Fish Media as manager of strategic accounts. Most recently, Mitchell Hunt served as a consultant to Salem's Peabody Essex Museum and was director of special projects for Condé Nast Corporate.

Ted D'Amico, Ph.D. was promoted to chief research officer at Ipsos Mendelsohn.

CABLEready promoted Liz Levenson to director of program development.

TheWrap.com hired Michael Speier as news editor. In addition, Charlie Koones was named to the company's board of directors.

Wexley School for Girls hired Christine Wise as director of research and planning. Wise will direct the company's brand planning, strategy, and cultural anthropology efforts.

Phil Cowdell was promoted to head of Mindshare North America. Cowdell, currently based in Mindshare's Chicago office, will relocate to New York.