Execs & Accounts for February 13, 2008
J&J Gets Babied by Animation Collective; Travel Ad Network Hires for New Offices; Wizzard Performs Podcast Magic for U.S. Navy.
Johnson & Johnson hired Animation Collective to develop animated short film advertisements. The baby skincare brand tasked the flash animation studio with creating four Webisodes for Touchingbond.com.
Travel Ad Network opened offices in Canada and England. The vertical travel ad network named Tom Dunning to run its Montreal office and hired Ray Witter to runs its London office.
The U.S. Navy tapped Wizzard Media for a podcast advertising campaign. Following its first campaign, the Navy has launched a second focused on medical professionals recruitment.
Allen & Gerritsen) named Graham Nelson vice president of its Digital Incubator unit. Prior to A&G, Nelson was vice president, management director at Draftfcb/Southern California. Digital Incubator is a newly created division of A&G.
Zeta Interactive appointed five senior execs. The interactive marketing agency named Bob Napor chief financial officer, Craig Maccubbin chief technology officer, Carla McLeod chief marketing officer, Carlos Alcala chief creative officer and Pradeep Vegunta president, India operations.
BackBeat Media named Sean McAndrew to its New York account management team. McAndrew joined the publisher service network from Jupiterimages where he was a national account executive.
AtomicOnline hired Brian Williamson as senior marketing manager. Williamson was previously a marketing manager at Maxim. The online media company also named Madison Wharton as director of programming and development.
