Troubled Leap Sees Executives Leave

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In Management: 1 Quits, 2 Laid Off; Stock Remains in Doldrums
CHICAGO–The uneven history of The Leap Partnership has taken another puzzling turn with the departure of three executives who had provided the agency with a more traditional organizational structure.
Managing director Erin Clark resigned last week, while media director Shane Ankeney and director of account planning Mark Thompson were laid off when their positions were eliminated, the agency said. Earlier this month, parent company The Leap Group reported Peter Vezmar, its chief financial officer, had resigned to pursue other opportunities.
Clark, a veteran account executive who has worked at J.





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