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A NEW YORK Doremus in New York has made the following appointments. Hope Picker was named group planning director; she was previously principal at William M. Mercer's Business Planning Development Group. Jennifer Carofano was appointed strategic planner; she formerly worked as a production associate with CBS' 60 Minutes. Julie Lund was named an account executive, working on the Guardian, Pershing and Rabobank accounts; she was most recently at Angotti Thomas Hedge. Dorothy Carannante has arrived as a financial account executive; formerly, she worked at Ogilvy & Mather. Barbara Kleiner has joined the shop as an account executive, working on Barclays, Lehmann Brothers and Salomon Smith Barney; she previously worked at Lyons Lavey Nickel Swift. Marissa Ricciardi was named an account executive, working on Goldman Sachs; she formerly worked at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. Kristine Riccardo was named an account executive at the KDM division; most recently, she was an account executive at Home Depot. Larisa Kofman was named an assistant account executive at KDM; she formerly worked at Media Direct Partners. Tara Stone was named an assistant account executive, working on ITT Industries, ACNielsen and Goldman Sachs; she was previously at Wunderman Cato Johnson. Frances Garcia has arrived as media estimator at KDM; previously, she was at Bates USA. Natalie Diaz was promoted to an account coordinator post; she was formerly a biller at Doremus' accounting department. Jeff Derringer was hired as director of studio services; he was previously production manager at Interview magazine. Both Dan Gerdes and Christina Manzellas were named mechanical artists at the Doremus studio. Wolf Group Buffalo has hired two staffers and promoted one. David Moore has joined the Buffalo agency as an art director; he previously was an art director at Electric Bill Communications, Raleigh, N.C. Kathy Shaw was named a senior copywriter in the agency's direct-marketing unit; she was formerly a senior copywriter at Marketing Resources of New York. Emily Wyckoff was promoted to account supervisor; she was previously senior account executive at the shop. BMG Entertainment, the worldwide music and entertainment division of Bertelsmann AG, has promoted Dana Renert to director of production and creative services for BMG Special Products. Most recently, she was associate director of production for BMG Special Products at the New York company. Brill Media Holdings has appointed Kevin Martinez senior vice president of advertising sales, overseeing the Brill's Content advertising sales staff and heading sales efforts for the company's new e-commerce venture, Contentville.com. Prior to joining the New York company, he was associate publisher of Esquire magazine. The Partnership for a Drug-Free America has promoted Don Byer to director, national media cause-related marketing. Previously, he was senior vice president, deputy director of operations at the New York organization. Parade Publications, New York, has named Alan Wolfgang a vice president of newspaper relations. Wolfgang, who is based in Parade's Chicago office, was most recently regional director of newspaper relations at USA Weekend. Palio Communications in Saratoga Springs has named Christian Strachan an account executive. He was most recently client service manager at Corbett HealthConnect Communications. Rabasca + Co. has promoted one staffer and added three others. William Miller was promoted to vice president/senior art director; he was previously senior art director at the Melville-based shop. Sal Annarumma was hired as senior art director; he was previously creative director at Robert Martin Advertising in Hauppauge. Karen Fujii was appointed senior account executive; she formerly worked at Robert Martin Advertising as well. Tricia Nelson has arrived as account executive; most recently, she was an account executive at Warren/Kremer/CMP/Advertising in New York. People En Espa„ol has named Alberto Oliva associate editor; prior to joining the New York magazine, he was the U.S. bureau chief of Argentine magazine publisher Editorial Atlantida. In addition, the company named Sam' Haiman advertising sales account manager; she was formerly an account executive for Ideas Publishing Group in New York. New York-based hey!, a multidisciplinary design and production studio that caters to networks and advertisers, has appointed Joshua Pelzek designer/director. Prior to joining the company, he served as a broadcast designer/art director at Showtime Networks in New York. A NEW JERSEY Ribotsky Worldwide has hired three new staffers and promoted one. Dana Kababik was named senior copywriter; before joining the Somerset-based company, she was director of health communications for Doctors + Designers. Carey Pilato was appointed director of public relations; he formerly worked at Fleishman-Hillard International Communications in New York. Jeff Sherry has arrived as senior account executive; he was most recently an account executive at Integrated Communications in Parsippany. Allison Korn was promoted to senior account executive; she was previously an account executive at the healthcare-communications company. Burrelle's Information Services in Livingston has hired two new employees to its Public Relations Evaluation Services division. Liz MacAvery and Herb Lev have been named to manager/consultant positions for the new publicity-measurement service; previously, MacAvery operated her own consulting company in Glen Ridge, and Lev was director of communications for American Friends of Tel-Aviv University. A CONNECTICUT TradeZone in Westport has hired Peter Rodaway as managing director, a new post. Most recently, Rodaway was the founder of Alexander Promotions, an in-store marketing company specializing in in-store demonstrations for high-tech products. Westport-based eSource, a division of Source Marketing, has hired Rich Feldman and Mark Toner as managing partners. Previously, Feldman was senior vice president, executive director of strategic marketing at Brann Worldwide, and Toner was senior vice president, business development at Brann Worldwide. A PENNSYLVANIA Bala Cynwyd-based LevLane Advertising/Public Relations/Interactive has promoted Lori Miller to vice president, creative strategist. Previously, she was executive art director

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