by Amy Corr on Jan 14, 10:31 AM
DigitasLBi hired Steve Swanson as senior vice president, managing director, Atlanta. He will serve as the operational and client relationship lead for the region, and oversee new business. Swanson will be based in Atlanta and report to Joanne Zaiac, president, New York and Atlanta. He joins DigitasLBi from Definition 6, where he was managing director. Before that, he ran accounts, marketing, and sales at Moxie, part of the Publicis Groupe network. Prior to Moxie, Swanson was a partner at Engauge, which was sold to Publicis in 2013. He has worked in the digital space on numerous clients, including Verizon, Georgia …
by Amy Corr on Jan 13, 1:44 PM
Team One hired Jennifer Bolt as executive director of idea communication, responsible for paid, earned, owned and shared media. The agency's Idea Communication group includes media planning and buying across all platforms, search, experiential marketing and public relations. Prior to joining Team One, Bolt held leadership positions at TracyLocke, Integer, Horizon Media and rVue, an advertising technology startup focused on mobile and digital out-of-home. She has worked for clients like Pepsi, Quaker, T-Mobile, American Airlines, JCPenney, MillerCoors, Harrah's Entertainment, 7-Eleven and Yum! Brands. "Jennifer's deep experience in the media, digital and technology realms will lead Team One's creation of custom …
by Amy Corr on Jan 12, 1:39 PM
barrettSF added three employees to its creative and account departments. Jen Hart joined as senior art director for the San Francisco-based shop. She most recently worked at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners as an art director for more than 3 years. Hart works across multiple clients including In-Shape gyms, Yellow Pages and new business. Peter Henningsen was named copywriter and joins the agency from R/GA New York. Henningsen will work across multiple clients including In-Shape gyms, Yellow Pages and new business. Lastly, Emily Brody was named account manager and most recently worked as a brand manager at Mekanism. Before that, she …
by Amy Corr on Jan 12, 11:00 AM
Olson Engage named Jeff Olson to a newly created executive vice president role. Olson, who is of no relation to the agency’s namesake, most recently served as senior director for U.S. brand reputation and communications at McDonald's.
by Amy Corr on Jan 12, 11:00 AM
SITO Mobile named Joseph Wilkinson as senior vice president of investor relations.
by Amy Corr on Jan 12, 11:00 AM
Scott Booker was named CEO of Healthgrades.
by Amy Corr on Jan 12, 11:00 AM
The Trade Desk hired James Shears as general manager of Advanced TV.
by Amy Corr on Jan 12, 11:00 AM
David Register was promoted to executive vice president, executive creative director at Arnold Worldwide, tasked with overseeing creative on the CenturyLink and Fidelity accounts. Most recently, he was group creative director, managing a team within the agency’s creative department.
by Amy Corr on Jan 12, 11:00 AM
Epsilon hired Brian Trevor as senior vice president, research & development.
by Amy Corr on Jan 12, 11:00 AM
Michael Downing joined Biscuit Filmworks' directorial roster for both US and UK.