EDS names John Clendening to VP, marketing and communications;
Ken Smalling takes over for Clendening as director, EDS Enterprise
Comms... Robert Sbarra to the position of Vice President, Sales and
Marketing for Manchester Technologies, Inc. He'll report to Barry
R. Steinberg, President/CEO...Joining Applied Materials, a San
Francisco-based PR agency: Forrest Anderson, as VP-research and
analytics; Dan Enright, as VP-marketing and business development
and Jim Hock as director of technology policy communications...
Julie DiCarlo has been promoted to Senior VP of Fleishman-Hillard
Boston... David Kessler, Dean of the Yale University School of
Medicine and former FDA Commissioner, has joined Fleishman-
Hillard's International Advisory Board...Francisco Castillo has
been named PR Manager of Creative Civilization - An Aguilar/Girard
Agency...Jerome Espy is promoted to account supervisor at Marx
Layne & Co., a full service marketing and PR agency... Gisele
Seto has been named Senior Account Executive at Verrecchia Group
Communications...Mason Tolman, former senior VP for Young &
Rubicam's flagship New York City office, has been named VP-Sawchuk,
Brown Associates and will head the firm's new marketing
division.
Awards Season (Cont'd). The executive board of the 13,500-member
IABC last week awarded Ned Barnholt, chairman, president-CEO,
Agilent Technologies, as the winner of IABC's Excellent in
Communication Leadership Award (EXCEL). Barnholt will accept the
award at the IABC's annual conference June 9th in Toronto...The
Arthur W. Page Society recently announced the winners of its second
annual Case Studies Competition in Corporate Communications. Grand
Prize was captured by Kathryn Huang and Megan VanAelstyn, from the
University of Notre Dame, for their case study on the Women's
Health Initiative. For more info, contact [email protected] or go to
awpagesociety.com