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ARIZONA Starwood Hotels & Resorts named Dan Dickhart director of sales and marketing for the Wigwam Resort, Litchfield Park. COLORADO Teresa Forrester joined TDA Advertising and Design, Boulder, as senior designer. NEVADA The Rose/Glenn Group, Reno, promoted Stan Byers to associate creative director. R&R Partners, Las Vegas, promoted Jim Gentleman to director of brand development. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Thielen & Associates, Fresno, hired Amy Hasnard as account executive. Peter Gochis joined ZDTV, San Francisco, as vp of affiliate sales. 360 Group, San Rafael, appointed Mary Miars management supervisor in its strategic and creative services division. Jon Miwa was named creative director at Bozell, San Mateo. The agency also appointed Suzette Murray to head up its client services department and promoted Margaret McNall Whitehorn to senior partner, production. The Bravo Group, San Francisco, promoted Christine Hahn to account director. M. Gould & Co., San Francisco, hired Stacey Roy as creative services manager, Toni Essex and Dina Balatti as account executives, Frank Ha as account supervisor, Dax Johnson as administrative assistant, Kari Clark as junior copywriter and Stacey Bullard as creative traffic coordinator. OREGON Young & Roehr Group, Portland, hired interactive architect/producer Mark Otis. Grady Britton, Portland, named Amanda Dierdorff assistant account manager. Koopman Ostbo, Portland, hired account managers Kim Beeler and David Waters. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Thomas V. Harris joined Palm Springs Life magazine as an ad account manager. Paula Brici was promoted to vp of client services for Lages & Associates, Irvine. Szenderski/Rohani Worldwide, Irvine, appointed Jerry Walters senior marketing strategist. The San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau promoted Kerri Verbeke Kapich to vp of marketing and Christine Shimasaki to evp of sales and marketing. Director Paul Holahan signed an agreement with Scream, Los Angeles, for exclusive representation in commercials. Web-Ignite Corp., Buellton, appointed Robyn Walton vp of sales. New Line Cinema, Los Angeles, named Matt Lasora svp and Amy Gorton manager of publicity. New Line Cinema also promoted Mary Goss Robino to svp. Davidandgoliath Advertising, Los Angeles, named Flettene Parks Neal media director, Ricardo Quesada account supervisor and Christin Wang account executive. Ben Purcell was promoted to associate creative director. Lori Shackel was promoted to svp of marketing and creative services for Universal Worldwide Television, Universal City. The Game Show Network, Culver City, promoted Marilyn Berryman to vp of national accounts, Leesa Ratliff to executive director, central region, Christine Harrington to director of affiliate sales and Tom Troy to director of sales strategy. The Phelps Group, Santa Monica, hired copywriter Shari Becker, art director Stanley Chow, interactive production artist Josh Eyre and production artist Jennifer LaMell. Rodney Whitson joined the Townsend Agency, San Diego, as evp, operations and administration. Mendelsohn/Zien, Los Angeles, hired Jon Cindrich as production manager, Heather Fielding as account coordinator, Susan Southmayd as director of traffic and Devon Wellman as account executive. Dick Soule joined Columbia TriStar International Television, Culver City, as svp, international networks. Dunk.net, Santa Monica, named Darren J. Howell vp of direct marketing. Morgan Marketing & Public Relations promoted Summer Heying to account supervisor. UTAH Love Communications, Salt Lake City, hired Craig Lee as senior art director and ShaDell Garrett as office manager. WASHINGTON DDB, Seattle, hired Matthew Kopp, broadcast supervisor; Sara Grote Cerrell, senior account executive; Jaqueline Coker and Chris Ostendorf, account executives; Jaime Pharr, assistant account executive; Kari Huff, assistant planner/buyer; Ted Rust, account coordinator; Cynthia Williams, accounts payable coordinator; Kate Gryn, accounts payable analyst; and Aaron MacDonald, mailroom clerk. Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, Woodinville, appointed Steve Avanessian as vp of marketing, Beverly Dart as vp of human resources and Michael Schiller vp of sales-licensing. Ken Krass joined Paradigm Communications Group, Seattle, as ad director. --compiled by Alexandra Sarto

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