Mc/J Adds Staffers

The Business Planning Group at McGarrah/Jessee in Austin, Texas, has installed Susan Verrill as senior account planner. Verrill will assist in research and planning projects for Central Market, Frost Bank and Whataburger, as well as new business activities. She most recently was a brand planner at Arnold in Boston. The agency has also hired Melissa Fodo as an account service group manager. Fodo will serve multiple accounts including Woodbine Development/Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa. She previously was an account supervisor at Tuerff-Davis EnviroMedia in Austin. In addition, the shop has added Becky Brock and Lauren Markaverich as account manager and media planner, respectively. Brock joins from Fogarty Klein Monroe’s Dallas office, where she oversaw the rebranding effort for The Dallas Morning News. Markaverich is a former sales coordinator from Katz Continental Television Sales in Tampa, Fla.