-Diego Fernandez-Martin, former Burger King global head of media and digital/North America, has joined Starcom MediaVest Group as SVP/managing director for SMG Latin America.
-Moscow-based agency Hungry Boys has teamed up with hometown social networking site, Odnoklassniki, to raise awareness of endangered species for WWF (above).
-We heard about this around lunchtime on Friday, but lordy, you head off the grid for a few days and this is what happens. link
-Global production company Caviar has added Buenos Aires-based directing duo Diego & Vladi to its roster as part of an effort to grow its presence in the U.S. Hispanic market.
-Publicis Groupe-owned ZenithOptimedia’s newly reorganized European ops has appointed Nicole Pruesse as its regional CEO. link
-Media trading company The Exchange Lab has hired ex-IAB Canada president Paula Gignac as its global CMO.