Oscars Names Marketing Director

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LOS ANGELES The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has installed Janet Weiss as director of marketing.

Weiss reports to academy executive director Bruce Davis and executive administrator Ric Robertson. She replaces Beth Harris, who hired Omnicom Group’s TBWA\Chiat\Day for the current ad campaign to promote the Academy Awards telecast. Harris now works at ABC.

Since 2001, Weiss has been senior vice president and managing director of Proprietary Media in New York, which handles branding for the American Zoo and Aquarium Association.



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