Tuesday Odds and Ends

By Kiran Aditham 

-Director Johnny Green has joined the roster of David Fincher and David Morrison’s new commercial production entity, RESET. link

-Hollywood prodco Uber Content has opened up shop in New York, with Michael Lobikis serving as East Coast director of sales.

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-Stefan Haverkamp and his students at Miami Ad School remember 9/11 with a crosswalk takeover in Williamsburg, SoHo and Financial District that displays the message, “Live for Today” (above).

-BBH co-namesake Sir John Hegarty will chair the Film, Print, Print & Poster Craft and Integrated juries at this year’s Eurobest festival, which takes place at the end of November. link

-Even Microsoft staffers prefer Google as a verb over Bing. link

-Speaking of Microsoft, the Redmond, WA giant plans to open 32 pop-up stores this fall that may possibly sell Surface RT tablets. link

-Draftfcb alum Bob Mallers “quietly” joined Energy BBDO as chief financial officer. link

-Digital strategist Paul Marobella has assumed the position of president at Euro RSCG Discovery. link

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