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A TEXAS
Savage Design Group, Houston, has installed Bruce Spears as multimedia project manager and promoted senior designer Robin Tooms to art director.
T3, Austin, has assigned three new employees to its Dell account: production artist Corey Isbell, project coordinator and traffic manager Jennifer Stebbins and editor Richard Eastland.
Mike Gallagher has joined The Balcom Agency, Fort Worth, as account executive.
Ward Communications, Dallas has promoted Rob Enright to vice president of account services.
SicolaMartin, Austin, has added Rachel Armbruster as account manager, Bob Land as account coordinator, Charles Lohrmann as senior technical writer, Ryan Bearden as account coordinator and Anita Mangat as production manager. Ernie Wood has progressed to senior writer and copy supervisor.
Austin-based Marc English: Design has welcomed designer Chris Ollier.
Audra Kerr was designated field marketing manager for the San Antonio area by Taco Cabana.
Regian & Wilson/Grey Advertising, Fort Worth, has named Betsy Lewis traffic coordinator and advanced Heather Dooley to account executive. Belinda Notgrass was appointed chief financial officer.
DesignWorks Advertising Group, Wichita Falls, has hired Julie Dickerson as account executive.
Steve Hill, former editor of J.C. Penney’s internal monthly magazine, has joined Michael & Partners, Dallas, as account supervisor.
Direct Impact, Austin, has recruited Russel Hirsch as vice president in charge of new business development. Hirsch was previously vice president at Cunningham Communications.
S&C Advertising & Public Relations, San Antonio, has promoted Alicia Price to assistant account executive.
Flowers & Fedele has added media director Nancy Crosbie, associate creative director Betsy Berger, pre-press production manager Francisco Martinez and junior art director Heather Blinde. The Dallas shop also promoted Trey Sullivan to account executive.
E2 Communications, Dallas, has named Michael Kiyosaki senior vice president of sales and marketing.
Dallas-based MGI Studios has installed Chuck DePrez as vice president of sales and marketing.
Studio B, Dallas, has added Kim Tracey to its design team.
Steve Roth, former editor of the Fort Worth Business Press, has joined the staff of PR/Texas, Fort Worth.
Vollmer, Houston, has promoted Denisha Raulston Stevens to senior vice president of branding.
A LOUISIANA
Heather Buratt has become a media buyer at The Graham Group, Baton Rouge.
Peter A. Mayer Advertising, New Orleans, has appointed Dean Mudgett public relations account executive, Cindy Casados assistant media planner, Missy Battle graphic artist and Patricia Gorman proof editor.
Zehnder Communications, New Orleans, has named Henry Chassaignac senior copywriter, Melissa Cruse media director and Donald O’Dell account team leader.
A NEW MEXICO
Deborah Johnson, president of Rick Johnson & Co., Albuquerque, was elected chairman of the board of directors of the Better Business Bureau of New Mexico
