-Former MEC managing partner, digital practice lead Adam Shlachter has joined Digitas New York as SVP, media. Shlachter will lead media for Digitas’ AmEx global advertising & brand management team as well as digital video media work for North America.
-While we’re on the Publicis Groupe tip, the VivaKi Nerve Center has appointed Chris Paul as general manager of its media practice, Audience on Demand.
-MRM is moving its Princeton office to Carnegie Center in the heart of the city, effective Monday, Sept. 24.
-Mat Lignel has reunited with his old Draftfcb colleague Mark Modesto at Ryan Partnership as the former has joined the Hyper Marketing agency as president of its Chicago office.
-AKQA alum Mary Mathaisell and Alaina Goetz joined San Francisco design studio Bonfire Labs as head of production and creative director, respectively.
-Taxi passengers’ olfactory senses get put to the test in a new prank for Fresh Step from the folks at Conscious Minds (above).
-It’s a hard-knock life for a DDB marketing executive…well, at least according to The Onion. link
-Red Door Interactive added Jami Rosenthal as senior strategic planner at its San Diego headquarters.