• REVOLVING DOOR: Wunderman New York Hires Three In Creative Department
    Wunderman New York added three to its creative department. Jeremy Kinder joins as group creative director. His career has spanned from traditional Madison Avenue agencies, such as McCann Erickson, to Silicon Valley companies like eBay. Cristen Ingram, associate creative director/copywriter, joins the agency from R/GA where she has spent the past five years working on accounts including Johnson & Johnson, Unilever and MillerCoors. Billy Bernhardt was named senior copywriter. He joined the agency from Wunderman UK, where he worked with clients such as Microsoft, Xbox, Shell and Land Rover.
  • REVOLVING DOOR: Jon Drawbaugh Named Head of Production At DDB California
    DDB California named Jon Drawbaugh as head of production, responsible for leading and growing the integrated production unit. Drawbaugh will report to Todd Grantham, chief executive officer of DDB California. Drawbaugh joins DDB from Mullen LA, where he served as senior vice president, director of integrated production. While there, he led all aspects of production from TV spots to digital to experiential; among the highlights were the launch of the Acura TLX and winning the Patron tequila account. Before that, Drawbaugh worked at FCB West and led production for clients including Dockers and SimCity. Prior to FCB West, Drawbaugh worked …
  • REVOLVING DOOR: David Povill and Dave Cuccinello Join 180LA As Creative Directors
    180LA hired David Povill and Dave Cuccinello as creative directors. The pair will lead the Mitsubishi Motors of North America account. Povill's work on brands like Old Spice ("Smellcome to Manhood") and Volkswagen have won numerous pencils and lions, and his Super Bowl spot for VW, "The Force," held a Guinness World Record for most shared ad ever. He joins the agency from Deutsch LA. Most recently, Cuccinello worked at Grey NY where he was running Volvo, Crown Royal, and Canon, winning an Emmy and a Silver Lion for his film "Inspired" with Canon. While partnered for the first time …
  • Grupo Gallegos; Sebastian Garin
    Grupo Gallegos hired Sebastian Garin as executive creative director. Most recently, he was executive creative director at Leo Burnett in Mexico City, where he led creative for brands such as Corona, Kellogg's, Whirlpool and Always.
  • The EGC Group; Steve Castro
    The EGC Group hired Steve Castro as director of digital development.
  • International Business Times; Eric Markowitz, Owen Davis and Cole Stangler
    International Business Times hired Eric Markowitz as senior writer, Owen Davis as financial writer and Cole Stangler as staff writer.
  • Beast; Ben Ellis
    Beast promoted Ben Ellis to editor.
  • POPSUGAR; Jill Weinstein, Lynn Pine, Sally Moulton and Liz Ryan
    POPSUGAR promoted Jill Weinstein to vice president, east brand partnerships; Lynn Pine to vice president, east brand partnerships; Sally Moulton to vice president, central brand partnerships and Liz Ryan to vice president, west brand partnerships.
  • Mashable; Jeff Petriello
    Mashable launched Mashable Collective, a new division that will work with emerging platforms, creative tools and new technologies to interact with the Mashable community on the platforms and networks they are already using. The new division will be led by Jeff Petriello, director of creative development.
  • D4 Creative; Michael Snyder
    D4 Creative hired Michael Snyder as chief strategy officer and senior vice president of account services.
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