Tuesday, February 23, 2010

 

MediaPost People on the Move

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - MediaPost People on the Move
 
Every Tuesday MediaPost brings you the scoop on who's doing what and where in the advertising media world. If you know of someone in the field who has recently changed jobs, or would like to recommend a colleague for a MediaPost spotlight, please email us at people@mediapost.com.
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Suhaila Suhimi
MediaCom
MediaCom hired Suhaila Suhimi as senior partner/digital strategy director to lead and develop its digital operations in the West Coast and Chicago offices. Suhimi will be responsible for driving the digital strategy and operations for all clients in those offices, including Warner Bros. Home Video, Discover, and ConAgra. Prior to joining MediaCom, Suhimi led digital ad sales for Lifetime Network's Roiworld.com, an online gaming destination for women with a focus on fashion and beauty.

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Jon Hamm
Momentum Worldwide
Momentum Worldwide tapped Jon Hamm as chief strategy and innovation officer. Hamm will relocate from Momentum London to the New York headquarters.

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Steven Goldstein
ChaCha
ChaCha hired Steven Goldstein as chief revenue officer.

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Christopher Wilkes
Ripple6
Ripple6 hired Christopher Wilkes as senior director of business development -- social insights. Prior to joining Ripple6, Wilkes was a senior director of account management at Collective Intellect.

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Scott Goldsmith and Craig Abolt
Titan
Titan promoted Scott Goldsmith to president, transit and Craig Abolt to executive vice president, chief financial officer and chief administrative officer.

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Lonnie Buchanan, Megan Sandhal, Mel Ferrer Walter and Sarah Momen
Rocket Fuel Inc
Rocket Fuel Inc hired Lonnie Buchanan, Megan Sandhal, Mel Ferrer Walter and Sarah Momen as senior-level sales account executives.

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Ari Ben-Canaan, Margaret Peist, Joseph Smith, Vito Ellison and others
Draftfcb
Ari Ben-Canaan, Margaret Peist, Joseph Smith, Vito Ellison, Kyle Lee, Alexander Bragg and Elizabeth Haberman were elevated to vice presidents at Draftfcb.

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Bobby Pearce
BBDO Atlanta
BBDO Atlanta elevated Bobby Pearce to chief creative officer, up from executive creative director.

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Matt Broom
Doremus
Doremus promoted Matt Broom to global director for strategic partnerships, up from director of business development.

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Randy Rains
Adify
Randy Rains joined Adify as the senior director of sales for the southeast region. Prior to Adify, Rains served as the regional sales director in Atlanta for AOL.

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Toby Southgate
The Brand Union Americas
The Brand Union Americas named Toby Southgate managing director of The Brand Union New York. Southgate joins the New York team from the Dubai office where as managing director for The Middle East.

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Ian Davidson
The Martin Agency
The Martin Agency hired Ian Davidson as worldwide account director. Most recently, he was worldwide account director for UPS at McCann Erickson in London.

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Chris Palmisano
SWIRE
SWIRE hired Chris Palmisano as vice president of client solutions. Most recently, he served as a senior vice president at Young & Rubicam where he managed several of Dannon's largest brands.

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Dennis Camlek
Turner Broadcasting System
Dennis Camlek joined Turner Broadcasting System as vice president of strategic media planning for Turner Media Group. Previously, Camlek was senior vice president and group account director for PHD in New York.

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Melissa Ingram
Gospel Music Channel
Gospel Music Channel promoted Melissa Ingram to counsel, business affairs, up from contracts manager.

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Shannon Diem
AccuScore hired Shannon Diem as director of marketing and business development.

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Shane Altman, Mike Bales, Danny Bryan and Todd McArtor
The Richards Group
The Richards Group named Shane Altman, Mike Bales, Danny Bryan and Todd McArtor creative group heads.

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Ken Venturi and Ian Owen-Ward
NCM Media Networks
NCM Media Networks promoted Ken Venturi to chief creative officer and executive vice president of interactive media. In addition, Ian Owen-Ward joined NCM Media Networks as vice president, online and mobile sales with the NCM Interactive Network division.

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Greg Morrell and Aaron Wahle
BLITZ
BLITZ hired Greg Morrell as senior vice president of strategy and client services, and Aaron Wahle as vice president.

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Nancy Roth and Miraj Parikh
Spark Communications
Media director Nancy Roth was promoted to senior vice president at Spark Communications. In addition, video investment director Miraj Parikh was named vice president.
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