Young & Laramore named Carolyn Hadlock as executive creative director and promoted Trevor Williams and Bryan Judkins to creative directors.

TBWA/Chiat/Day Los Angeles hired Neil Saunders, Catherine Heath and Clyde McKendrick as group planning directors.

Jeff Kling has resigned as executive creative director of Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam to pursue several independent creative opportunities.

Rob Bagot joined San Francisco-based Eleven as group creative director. Bagot joins from McCann Worldgroup in San Francisco where he was chief creative officer since 2005.

Mullen hired Kevin Grady, the former director of design at Crispin Porter + Bogusky, to lead Superfine, Mullen's newly-branded design group. The original name of Mullen was Superfine Productions.

Pushtwentytwo hired Philip McAvoy as digital creative director.

AMC promoted Ben Davis to vice president of scripted programming; Susan Goldberg to vice president of production; and Allison Hoffman to vice president, creative and brand strategy.

Mother hired Angelina Vieira Barocas as managing director of its New York office. Barocas joins the agency from Six Flags, where she led the development of the company's business and strategic positioning, and developed its first online marketing campaign.

Walker Jacobs was promoted to executive vice president of Turner/ SI digital ad sales.

Heat, San Francisco, created an in-house Communications Planning and Media department, and hired Brad Ziff as its first media director. Ziff was formerly media director on all accounts at TDA Advertising & Design.