Frank Unlimited, Seattle hired LeeAnna Buis as media director on all accounts. Previously, Buis was senior manager, media, at Virgen Advertising, Las Vegas.

Kevin Bennett has been promoted to general manager, Investigation Discovery (ID) and retains responsibilities as senior vice president, programming and research ID, Destination America and Military Channel.

The Weather Company tapped Matthew Corbin as general manager of its hyper-local platform.

Quantcast hired Tony Smihal as director of marketing & agency development and John Huffman as the director of sales.

PostRelease appointed Jason Kalin as senior vice president of business development.

Nancy Newman will join BuzzFeed as vice president of sales marketing and learning, and Jonathan Perelman will join as vice president of agency strategy and development. Newman was formerly vice president of sales communications and training for the Americas at Yahoo!, and Perelman was most recently Google’s global lead for industry relations.

Adaptly hired Joanna Sammartino Bailey as vice president, head of client services.

Leo Burnett/Arc Worldwide hired Chris Andrews as executive vice president, account director. Andrews will lead the agency’s North American marketing efforts for Coca-Cola, overseeing the agency’s Sprite account as well as Coca-Cola’s Corporate Social Responsibility assignment, “Live Positively.”

R/GA New York hired John McKelvey and Hannes Ciatti as creative directors.

Adconion Direct named Taylor West as regional vice president, mid-Atlantic and south.