Arabella Plum was promoted to lead MECHANICA’s Client Services team as principal and director of client services.

Toby Marlow joined Firstborn as senior producer, managing creative projects for Sony. Also joining the agency is Leo Seely who comes on as a producer on various accounts including Pepsi's Sobe and Wrigley.

Kenny Evans joined The Gate Worldwide as associate creative director on the Sunny Delight Beverage Company brands and Lawrence Hospital accounts. In addition, Amy Stichman was named associate creative director.

Gravity Digital hired Alina Braverman as director of strategy and business development.

Andy McKinney, previously executive director, engagement management at Organic, has been elevated to vice president, and Brad Mancuso, previously group creative director, has been named executive creative director.

MKTGINC named Tina Beckler as vice president of client services for the company’s Chicago office.

Kimberly Bailiff and Wyatt Kazan have joined Doner as vice president, strategic planning and vice president, brand leader, respectively.

Jason McCann was named creative director in AKQA’s New York office. He joins AKQA from TAXI Toronto where he served as vice president, co-executive creative director, working with brands such as TELUS, MINI Canada and the Toronto International Film Festival.

Frank Unlimited, Seattle, hired Sheila Richardson as director of business development, a new position. Previously, Richardson was principal of Richardson Market Development, Seattle.

Cultivator Advertising & Design, Denver, hired Stephanie Shawn as interactive director, a new position. Previously, Shawn was interactive director at Cactus, Denver.