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ARIZONACTS Advertising, Scottsdale, added five new associates: Roger Arevalo, media director; Kimberly Franklin, account executive; Trevor Mance, public relations associate; Eric Pasternak, senior Web developer; and Marijke Van Fleet, account executive. Kristen Newquist joined The Ruxton Group, Phoenix, as Southwest sales director. COLORADOBarnhart/CMI, Denver, hired Amy Lauer as production manager, Kelly Wright as art director and Josh Casey as account manager. Russ Markowski joined as a production artist, Paul Isakson as an assistant account manager and Sarah Pickerel as an account coordinator. Cactus Marketing Communications, Denver, added Amy Hansen as senior copywriter and Amy Taylor as account executive. Jessica Lauder was promoted to account executive. HAWAIIMilici Valenti Ng Pack, Honolulu, hired Chuck Cohen as director of media services and Lisa Larson and Heather Bockmann as account executives. NEVADABeth Cooney joined John Ascuaga's Nugget, Reno, as director of marketing. R&R Partners, Las Vegas, named Jackie Kohorst account services director. Creative Dynamics, Las Vegas, promoted Casey Corcoran to new-media art director. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA The Bravo Group, San Francisco, pro moted Christine Hahn to account director. Eduardo Dominguez was named vp and general manager of Telemundo affiliate KSTS-TV Channel 48, San Jose. Legas Delaney, San Francisco, hired Darren Lim and Chris Hobson as art directors, Marcella Estes as director of creative services, Jan O'Malley as director of broadcast production, Jeff Ross as copywriter and Heather Faunce as senior account manager. Ruben Munoz joined Thielen & Associates, Fresno, as media director. Bernadette Lorda was named director of sponsorship sales for Phase2Media, San Francisco. Peter Berezney and Sean Murphy were hired as account managers. 360 Group, San Rafael, added Leslie Limpert as a programmer analyst and Gillian O'Brien and Alan Reed as programmers. Linda Reid joined as account supervisor in the strategic planning and client services division. Winkler Advertising, San Francisco, hired Carl Goldner as senior planner. Young & Rubicam's Intelligence Factory, San Francisco, hired Jaime Kalfus as evp in charge of custom research. Shoppinglist.com, Sunnyvale, hired Susan V. Sprunk as vp of retail marketing. LuckySurf.com, San Francisco, named Erik Lundberg vp of sales. OREGONYoung & Roehr Group, Portland, named Bob Warren director of business development.Karakas Parmley/Eisner & Associates, Oregon, hired Chris Bartell as senior online advertising manager. Sonya Giambalvo joined Grady Britton, Portland, as art director. Leah Henderson joined the agency as copywriter. Livengood/Nowack, Portland, added Susie Elsener as account manager. Coates Kokes, Portland, hired Karl Schroeder as a copywriter and Ryan Gallagher as an assistant account executive. Moffatt/Rosenthal, Portland, added Marc Sobier as senior art director, Amy Maddux as production manager, Lisa Nguyen as project manager and Jennifer Dagget as project coordinator. The Bernhardt Agency, Portland, promoted Heidi Olson to vp of the professional services division. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAMark De Vitre was named to the new position of svp, operations of FX Networks and general manager of Fox Movie Channel, Los Angeles. Fox Cable Networks, Los Angeles, named Robert J. Evanko regional vp, affiliate sales and marketing. Donna Freed was named president of Terry Hines and Associates, Burbank. Tom Meredith was appointed a research executive for Intertainer, Inc., Culver City. Fred MacFarlane and Peter DeMarco joined Sitrick and Co., Los Angeles. HHB, Los Angeles, named Ruth Spenser East Coast sales executive. ReplayTV, Mountain View, named Michael Teicher svp of advertising sales. The Leavitt/Bell Group, Pasadena, added three new senior staffers: Shana Starr, Tara Igoe and Jason Kirshner. Michael Niles joined World Wide Wadio, Hollywood, as executive producer. Matthews/Mark, San Diego, hired Brannen Henn and Emily Scherberth as account executives, Jill Handshew as a media planner/buyer and Allyson Tietgens as a media assistant. Gary Peterson was promoted to account supervisor. Christian Andersen was named copywriter and Ben Davis-Duarte art director. Rosa Esqivel was promoted to vp/account (continued on page 56) (continued from page 52) director at Mendoza, Dillon & Asociados, Newport Beach. Advanstar Communications, Santa Ana, named Bruce Apar to the new position of director of content and business development for its entertainment marketing group. Darcy Fulmer joined Jimmy and Doug's Farmclub.com, Los Angeles, as svp, music programming and talent. Univision Communications, Los Angeles, named Tim Carry svp, affiliate relations. The Game Show Network, Culver City, named Kristin Peace vp of programming. Initiative Media North America, Los Angeles, named Carolyn Bivens managing director of the Western region. Jim Bell was promoted to managing director of the Eastern region. Lawrence B. Orell was hired to serve as evp and general manager in New York. Vivid Interactive, Van Nuys, named Eric Regan director of public relations. M/S Database Marketing, Los Angeles, named Arthur Hughes vp, strategic planning.Wahlstrom & Co., Fountain Valley, promoted Craig Swanson to vp, marketing. Richard B. Waisfisz was named national sales manager for KCAL-TV Channel 9, Los Angeles. Karen Tobin was named chair of Promax, Los Angeles. Sony Pictures Entertainment named Akiko Kumagai-Kuo director of Internet strategy and marketing and Rick Rodriquez executive director of finance. Direct Partners, Marina del Rey, named Doug Speidel chief creative officer. Univision, Los Angeles, named Carole A. Smith vp of network research. Christopher Jones was hired as vp of marketing for Saban Consumer Products, Los Angeles. James L. Fitzpatrick was named president of the City and Regional Magazine Association, Los Angeles.Stu Pope and Tony Pinto joined Ayzenberg Group, Pasadena, as associate creative director/senior copywriter and ACD/senior art director, respectively. WASHINGTONDavid Crawford joined Pinnacle Studios, Seattle, as a digital artist. Hadley Green Advertising, Seattle, hired Laurie Robison as senior account manager, Tracey Lovrak as account manager and Carol Anne Kennedy as production manager. Judy M. Sorenson was named chief financial officer and vp of finance for Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, Seattle. Adinfonitum, Seattle, named Kurt Dicus chief executive officer and president. Lindsay Herman joined Copacino, Seattle as account manager. Aaron Chapman was hired as print production artist/designer. McCann-Erickson in Seattle hired Ana Archbold, account coordinator; Nina Mauritzen, assistant strategic planner; Jenn Pennington, administrative assistant; Melissa Wittgow, media planner; and Barbara Street, senior account executive. Crystal Wendt was hired as print media accountant, Maria Luz Burri as IT technician, Stacy Bernston as assistant buyer, Marisa Lampson as assistant media buyer, Kelsey Wohluter as LCI coordinator and Beth Corbley as assistant media planner. The agency promoted Monique Schwartz to assistant buyer and Stacie Sauder to senior print producer. Other promotions included Dave Betts to senior account executive, Niki Woodard to creative assistant and Katie Kloida to media planner.

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