People on the Move
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
  • Christine Wise
    Wexley School for Girls
    Wexley School for Girls hired Christine Wise as director of research and planning. Wise will direct the company's brand planning, strategy, and cultural anthropology efforts.
  • Christian Juhl
    Razorfish
    The San Francisco office of Razorfish promoted Christian Juhl from senior vice president and managing director to general manager, California.
  • Eric Verhage and Maarten van Huijstee
    TAXI
    TAXI has purchased a majority of Dutch digital agency Ottonico. Founders Eric Verhage and Maarten van Huijstee will now take the roles of general manager and executive creative director, respectively.
  • Adam Levine
    Draftfcb New York
    Draftfcb New York hired Adam Levine as chief growth officer. Most recently, Levine was president of Turf.
  • Timothy Scott
    Mcgarrybowen
    Mcgarrybowen named Timothy Scott as managing partner of the agency's Chicago office. He joins mcgarrybowen from DDB Chicago, where he served as senior vice president, global business director and worked on numerous clients, including Wrigley.
  • Kevin Dugan
    Empower MediaMarketing
    Kevin Dugan joined Empower MediaMarketing as director of marketing. He most recently was director of marketing communications for FRCH Design Worldwide.
  • Thomas J. Deierlein
    Simulmedia
    Simulmedia hired Thomas J. Deierlein as chief operating officer. Most recently, Deierlein was senior vice president, global corporate development at Millward-Brown.
  • Allison Coley, Christina Dagnello, Ann McGrath, Jessica Michaels, Colleen Soriano and Jill Toscano
    Mediaedge:cia
    Mediaedge:cia elevated Allison Coley, Christina Dagnello, Ann McGrath, Jessica Michaels, Colleen Soriano and Jill Toscano to senior partners.
  • Neil Huxley
    Frantic Films VFX
    Frantic Films VFX hired Neil Huxley as art director and motion graphics supervisor.
  • Martin Laiks
    G2 Direct & Digital
    G2 Direct & Digital promoted Martin Laiks to lead the agency's expanding Strategy Group.
  • Paul O'Brien
    Outright.com
    Outright.com hired Paul O'Brien as vice president of marketing.
  • Michael O'Connor
    Horizon Media
    Horizon Media hired Michael O'Connor as director of national broadcast. Most recently, O'Connor oversaw national television activity for Fox Filmed Entertainment at ZenithMedia.
  • Chris Cuomo and Cha Mueller
    AFAR
    AFAR hired Chris Cuomo as Miami-based sales manager of the Southeast, Caribbean, and Central America, and Cha Mueller as Los Angeles-based west coast sales director.
  • Brian Brooker and Jeff King
    Barkley
    Brian Brooker, CEO and chief creative officer of Barkley, will transition to the role of chief idea officer. Jeff King, president of Barkley, will become the new CEO.
  • Doug Ruhl
    Geary Interactive
    Geary Interactive named Doug Ruhl as vice president of business development.
  • John Garment
    TargetCast tcm
    TargetCast tcm named John Garment as vice president, director of marketing. Garment joins TargetCast tcm from DDB Worldwide, where he served as director, global knowledge management.
  • Josh Egelston
    Machinima.com
    Machinima.com hired Josh Egelston as director of entertainment ad sales.
  • Elizabeth Mitchell Hunt
    King Fish Media
    Elizabeth Mitchell Hunt joined King Fish Media as manager of strategic accounts. Most recently, Mitchell Hunt served as a consultant to Salem's Peabody Essex Museum and was director of special projects for Condé Nast Corporate.
  • Ted D'Amico
    Ipsos Mendelsohn
    Ted D'Amico, Ph.D. was promoted to chief research officer at Ipsos Mendelsohn.
  • Liz Levenson
    CABLEready
    CABLEready promoted Liz Levenson to director of program development.
  • Michael Speier and Charlie Koones
    TheWrap.com
    TheWrap.com hired Michael Speier as news editor. In addition, Charlie Koones was named to the company's board of directors.