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A NEW YORK Denise Larson, director of strategic planning at The Lord Group since 1997, has added the title of executive vice president--one of three at the New York shop. Two other recent promotions are Larry Orell, who rose from executive vice president, media director to executive vice president, general manager, and Mike DiClemente, who was elevated from group media director to svp, media director. Griffin Bacal has named Stephen McCamley management supervisor, handling the Hasbro toy business. Before joining the New York agency, he worked as vice president, marketing at Hasbro. Admerasia in New York has promoted three employees as part of an internal reorganization. Connie Cheng has been promoted to svp, strategic planning and business development; she was previously vice president, strategic planning and business development. Peter DeSouza rose to svp, client services; he was formerly director of client services. Thanh Nguyen has been elevated to vice president, media director; he was most recently media supervisor. Oasis in New York has hired two new staffers as account supervisors: Trever Willard, who was formerly an account executive at Lowe Lintas & Partners Worldwide and will supervise a large part of the Toyota Motor North America account at Oasis; and David Luccino, who was previously an account supervisor at TBWA\Chiat\Day and will spearhead the Alitalia Airlines and Government of India Tourist Office accounts at Oasis. Toth Brand Imaging, the integrated-marketing firm based in Concord, Mass., has appointed Dana Gerhards to its New York office as art director/senior designer. She had most recently worked at Ogilvy & Mather as a graphic designer. Saphar & Associates in Rochester has promoted Amy Goodman to manager of business operations and marketing. She has managed all accounting functions for the shop since arriving in 1989 and was appointed to controller, her most recent position, in 1991. KWE Associates has promoted Victoria Feldman to president. She most recently served as executive vice president of the New York agency. A NEW JERSEY DVC in Morristown has hired four new employees and promoted four. Eric Bercarich was named media planner; he was previously media planner at Linett & Harrison in Millburn. Elizabeth Graziano was hired as marketing research coordinator; she was previously office/marketing assistant at Lucille Farms in Montville. Janeth Cardona was appointed database coordinator; she was formerly administrative database coordinator at North American Medical Management in Morristown. Kelly Sorochinski was named group assistant; most recently, she was executive assistant at The Quantum Group, Parsippany. Laura Hanania was promoted to associate producer; she was formerly creative coordinator for DVC's creative department. John Pedrazzi was elevated to art director; he was most recently junior art director. Kristen McElroy rose to the post of senior account executive at the agency; she worked most recently as account executive for Schering-Plough's Healthcare Products. Cristin Cullen has been promoted to account supervisor; formerly, she had served as senior account executive and was responsible for developing sales-promotion and marketing-communications programs for CBS and AT&T. A CONNECTICUT Icon International, a privately held specialty-finance company based in Stamford, has promoted three employees. Thomas Bartholomew has been appointed vice president of media, a new position; he previously worked as director of local broadcast. Carol Schubach has been named co-director of local broadcast; she had formerly served as associate director, local broadcast at the company. Deborah McIntosh was also elevated to co-director of local broadcast at Icon; her previous position was associate director of local broadcast. A PENNSYLVANIA Kelly Gould & Co. Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations has hired Rocky Bayer as art director. Prior to joining the Allentown shop, he served as an adjunct professor at Northampton Community College, teaching typography, graphic design and art history. Signature Communications, located in Philadelphia, has named Shawn Muldowney a graphic designer. Most recently, he had worked at Group Two Advertising, where he produced real-estate advertising. The Ball Group, which has offices in both Lancaster and Baltimore, has hired Denise Wise to join its account services team as account-services coordinator. She had most recently served as marketing coordinator at LLI Technologies in Pittsburgh

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