People on the Move
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
  • Greg DiNoto, Tom Entrup, Erica Grau, Robin Lander, Tripp McCune and Sal Taibi
    Deutsch NY
    Now that Deutsch NY will absorb Lowe NY, Greg DiNoto is rejoining the agency as partner, chief creative officer of Deutsch NY. In addition, Tom Entrup, promoted to chief financial officer earlier this year, is now a partner. Erica Grau was promoted to partner, chief operating officer. Robin Lander was named partner, director of human resources. Tripp McCune was promoted to chief information officer. Lastly, Sal Taibi takes on the new position of partner, general manager.
  • Mark Modesto
    Draftfcb North America
    Mark Modesto, most recently president of Draftfcb Chicago, was promoted to president of Draftfcb North America.
  • Sarah Fay
    NetShelter Technology Media
    NetShelter Technology Media added Sarah Fay to its board of directors.
  • Ed Han
    Walton|Isaacson
    Ed Han joined Walton|Isaacson as executive creative director. Most recently, Han served as senior vice president/creative director at Publicis New York where he managed brands including Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air and Whirlpool.
  • Kimberly Jones
    Butler Till
    Kimberly Jones joined Butler Till as vice president of digital. Jones was most recently responsible for Global Web Strategy and Communications at Bausch & Lomb.
  • Victor Ruvolo
    Draftfcb New York
    Draftfcb New York has hired Victor Ruvolo as senior vice president, group media director. Prior to Draftfcb, Ruvolo worked at J3/Universal McCann, where he served as senior vice president, managing director on accounts such as Johnson & Johnson.
  • Carla Lewis-Long and Armando Parra
    Sí TV
    Sí TV hired Carla Lewis-Long as vice president, affiliate distribution and Armando Parra as manager, affiliate sales operations.
  • Morgan Kee, Ty Thornhill, Jimmy Parker and Leah Childress
    Erwin-Penland
    Erwin-Penland hired Morgan Kee as a senior environmental design project manager; promoted Ty Thornhill to account director; Jimmy Parker to senior art director; and Leah Childress to art director.
  • Breda O'Reilly
    The Atlantic
    The Atlantic hired Breda O'Reilly as digital ad manager. She was previously strategic account executive with Microsoft Advertising.
  • Jeffrey Graham
    Initiative
    Initiative launched a performance-based approach to communications to be led by Jeffrey Graham as worldwide director, performance. He joins Initiative from The New York Times where he was executive director, customer insight, responsible for corporate research, including marketing and web analytics, data mining and strategic research.
  • Sandra Baylis
    Publishing Group of America
    Publishing Group of America named Sandra Baylis director of partner events and special services.
  • Chris Mendola, Alex Melvin, and Andy Fackrell
    180 Amsterdam
    180 Amsterdam has undergone some restructuring. Managing partners Chris Mendola, Alex Melvin, and Andy Fackrell become CEO, chairman and chief creative officer respectively. Recently hired John Van Dorst, along with head of design Julian Wade and retail creative director Stephen Hancock, will manage the agency's design and retail unit, DETAIL. Van Dorst joins the company from Levi Strauss, where he was previously retail marketing director of Europe. Lastly, Nathan Cooper and Matthew Atkatz joined RIOT as executive creative directors.
  • Keren Perry-Shamir
    Peer39
    Peer39 hired Keren Perry-Shamir as product manager. Prior to joining Peer39, Perry-Shamir was a product manager at TACODA, responsible for market and financial analysis, product strategy, and operation execution of several product lines.
  • Tom Biro
    Allison & Partners
    Allison & Partners hired Tom Biro to its senior leadership team. Biro joins the firm after serving as senior director, communications at MTV.
  • Paul Wenz
    Rocket Fuel
    Rocket Fuel hired Paul Wenz as vice president of business development. Most recently, Wenz led network business development for Tribal Fusion.
  • JoAnna Abel
    FreeWheel
    FreeWheel hired JoAnna Abel as head of marketing. She joins the company from Microsoft, where she led demand strategy for the Advertiser & Publisher Solutions group.
  • Morgan Simonson
    Efficient Frontier
    Efficient Frontier promoted Morgan Simonson to senior vice president of North America sales. Morgan recently held the position of vice president of sales, eastern region.
  • Luke Fredberg
    CBS Corporation
    Luke Fredberg was named director, international corporate communications, CBS Corporation. Most recently, Fredberg was director of communications for TripAdvisor.
  • Michael Tarter
    24/7 Real Media
    24/7 Real Media hired Michael Tarter as vice president of west coast sales.
  • Neil Strow, Riley McDonough and Lynn O'Connor Vos
    Good Health Media
    Good Health Media hired Neil Strow as sales director, while Riley McDonough and Lynn O'Connor Vos joined its board of advisors.
  • Jordan Jacobson
    Modus Direct
    Jordan Jacobson joined Modus Direct as managing creative director. Jacobson was previously creative director at acquirgy.
  • John Adams
    Adventive
    Adventive hired John Adams as director of sales.
  • Janeen Sullivan
    Rockett Interactive
    Rockett Interactive hired Janeen Sullivan as a digital media planner. Most recently, Sullivan was director of marketing services for Outside Magazine.
  • Shelley Brown and Subtej Nijjar
    zig
    Shelley Brown, most recently managing director and director of strategic planning at zig, was elevated to president. Subtej Nijjar, former director of digital planning, was promoted to director of strategic planning.