Monster Hires Chief Marketer

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BOSTON Joan Blackwood has joined Monster.com as chief marketing officer, filling a position that had been vacant for some time, the company said.

She comes to the Maynard, Mass.-based online career services firm from CA, formerly Computer Associates, in Islandia, N.Y., where she served as svp, worldwide marketing. Blackwood has also held senior posts at Bank of America and the Royal Bank of Canada, and she began her career as a copywriter.

Monster spent $155 million last year on domestic ads, a 35 percent rise over 2005, per TNS Media Intelligence.

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