-WPP-owned digital network Possible has promoted Lucas Peon to chief creative officer of the Cincinnati office. Peon replaces Hank McLendon.
-Big Spaceship has promoted Ranae Heuer, who has spent the last four years leading the Brooklyn digital shop’s client service and production teams, to the new role of managing director.
-Veteran Chicago media/marketing columnist Lewis Lazare is bidding farewell to Reel to focus on reporting full-time for the Chicago Business Journal. link
-RAPP has promoted Zihla Salinas, SVP of strategy and relations, to chief marketing officer, US.
-L.A.-based indie agency/production house mOcean has appointed Robert “Bobby” Gumm as its first VP of music.
-The “un-conference” that is Planning-ness has announced its first annual call for entries for its research/print grant program. link
-WPP/Grey Group Hispanic ad agency Wing is promoting AIDS/STD awareness for non-profit Red Hot Organization via a New York-based hidden camera stunt (above).
-Jeff Collins, who previously worked at SapientNitro London as creative director, UX, has rejoined the agency’s New York office as creative director, experience design, effective immediately.