Tuesday, October 12, 2010
- Fox News Channel
Debra Samson was promoted to vice president, west coast advertising sales for Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network. - Velociter
Mediabrands named Tim Hanlon as CEO/managing director of Velociter, the agency's newly rebranded strategic partnership and investment arm. Velociter is an evolution of the Mediabrands Greenhaus initiative launched in 2009. Prior to joining Mediabrands, Hanlon was the executive vice president/managing director of Publicis Groupe's VivaKi Ventures. - 72andSunny
Eric Psalmond joined 72andSunny as technology director. - NAMCO BANDAI Games America
Paul Caparotta was promoted to media director at NAMCO BANDAI Games America. - The Brand Union
The Brand Union named Rupal Gadhia as director, strategy & research. Gadhia most recently held a senior position in the consumer and media practice at Booz & Company. - UNITED FUTURE
UNITED FUTURE, the interactive division of advertising agency WONGDOODY, hired Anthony Brown as director of client development. - SolutionSet
SolutionSet hired Edwin Lee as vice president. Lee joins SolutionSet from iCrossing in San Francisco, where he most recently served as group account director. - The Gate Worldwide
The Gate Worldwide promoted William Moclair to group account director; Nick Mamola to group account director; hired Jessica Jackson as account supervisor; and Kristie Tamski as account supervisor. - Northlich
Northlich named Jason Ruebel as chief integration officer. - agencytwofifteen
Gabrielle Tenaglia joined agencytwofifteen as director of brand strategy. Tenaglia joins the agency from Venables Bell & Partners, where she served as group director of brand strategy, overseeing the strategic direction of clients such as Audi and Intel. - The Marketing Arm
The Marketing Arm named Jordis Rosenquest senior vice president of planning & insights. Previously, Rosenquest was senior vice president of strategy at Targetbase. - Butler Shine Stern & Partners
Butler Shine Stern & Partners hired John Tuchtenhagen as group media director. - Wing
Andrew Speyer joined Wing as vice president, head of strategy. Speyer was most recently vice president, director of account planning at Zubi Advertising. - Adara Media
Adara Media hired Craig Pavia as director of national sales and Peter Schoonyoung as manager of business development. - Allen & Gerritsen
Joel Idelson has joined Allen & Gerritsen as senior vice president, creator of opportunities. - Fallon Worldwide
Fallon Worldwide has hired Martin Kihn as director of strategic analysis, heading the digital analytics group across multiple accounts, including Cadillac, H+R Block and Travellers. Kihn previously served as vice president/director of strategy and analysis at Digitas in New York, working on the Delta Air Lines account. - EchoPoint Media
EchoPoint Media promoted Jen Renzi to media supervisor, up from senior buyer/planner. - Young & Laramore
Cory Schneider joined Young & Laramore as business development coordinator. - Doner
Helen Boutorwick has rejoined Doner as vice president, associate media director. Boutorwick most recently worked at Campbell-Ewald as vice president, associate media director.
