Mike Teasdale has joined Lowe as chief planning officer on the Interpublic Group agency's largest client: Unilever. Previously, Teasdale was North American executive planning director at Omnicom Group's BBDO in…
Independent Allen & Gerritsen in Watertown, Mass., has named Catherine Kolodij svp of strategy. "Her vision for the seamless combined disciplines of online, offline and personal contact has expanded our…
Jonathan Kish has joined IPG-owned MRM Worldwide in the new position of evp, director of strategy, East region, which covers offices in New York, Princeton, N.J., and Detroit, effective immediately.…
WPP Group's OgilvyEntertainment in New York has added Ben Jenkins as director of entertainment, reporting to unit president Doug Scott. A strategic planner by training, Jenkins will contribute to branded…
The Chicago office of Publicis Groupe's Saatchi & Saatchi X has hired Kevin Shelhamer (pictured) as managing director and Robert Thompson as vp of research and discovery. Previously, Shelhamer was…
David Hernandez has re-joined the Chicago office of WPP Group's Ogilvy & Mather as an executive creative director and managing director of OgilvyOne. Hernandez previously was managing director of Omnicom…
Global public relations firm Porter Novelli has named Sonia Sroka senior vice president, U.S. Hispanic practice leader. This is a new post for the agency and represents the growing need…
Kids want what they want when they want it. The little centers-of-our-universe can beg and plead for their essentials—toys, snacks and TV shows—with unfettered determination. Turns out that parents, television…
Coming April 25: Our first special issue focusing on kids marketing and media will look at how companies are advancing their offerings to further convince this young consumer demographic to…
In another sign of continuing softness in the print media marketplace, Reed Elsevier today said it would close 23 business-to-business titles, though its best-known property, Variety, was not among them.Since…
