Resort Sports Network Inc., a source for mountain sports lifestyle information, names Drew Simmons director of communications and marketing manager.
Spin magazine names Adrienne D'Amato public relations director.
SoftAware Networks adds Barry Sulpor to its management team as marketing communications director. He joins SoftAware from Xerox Corp., where he served as marcom manager.
Tasty Baking Co. names Kathleen Grim director, corporate communications. She joined the Philadelphia-based company in 1976 as a sales rep.
Monica Glass Thornton is hired as director of community and press relations for CBS Atlanta/WGNX television, owned by Meredith Corp. Thornton was formerly director of public relations at United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta.
The Fund for Peace appoints Anne Bader VP, development and communications.
Lisa Carparelli, manager of public relations for The New York Times Co., has been promoted to director of communications for New York Times Digital, the company's Internet division.
Interim Services Inc., a human resources management company, names Liza Fiore Palermo as the company's VP of corporate communications.
The Limited Inc. appoints Pamela Stein Seidman as director of public relations and communications for Express. She will lead the fashion public relations and special events team.
Move.com, a subsidiary of Cendant Corp., names Ted Deutsch director of corporate communications. Move.com is a relocation, real estate and home-related services portal.
Ramada Franchise Systems names Gwendolyn Wright public relations manager. She replaces Doug Anderson, who is promoted to director of marketing and communications for Ramada.
Mark Nelson joins Rainmaker Interactive, an Internet services company, as executive VP of the company's marketing and public relations practice.
Caravelle Wine Selections appoints Lorraine Raguseo as its first director of communications.
Agency Moves
MWW/Savitt appoints Tom Calcagni and Tricia Chan senior VPs. Calcagni will head the firm's b-to-b communications team and Chan will direct the new economy leadership team.
The Goltz Seering Agency Inc., a firm serving national consumer packaged goods and services industries, names Laural Virtues Wauters president. She has been with the agency for eight years.
ACG Communications promotes Pennie Wilfong to president. Chairman and CEO Mike Martorella made the appointment so he can focus more on the agency's global communications network.
Lages & Associates, a high-tech firm in Irvine, Calif., hires Kerry Schneider as senior communications strategist. The firm also promotes Paula Brici to the newly created position of VP of
client services.
Glenn Wiener joins the New York office of PR 21 as VP, investor relations.
Goddard Claussen Porter Novelli names Gene Wise senior VP. He will serve as creative strategist and writer/director in the firm's Malibu office.
The Hawthorn Group names Thomas Goodwin executive VP. He most recently was a senior VP at Porter Novelli.
The SheaHedges Group appoints Juli Klyce account director. She joins the firm from Internet startup Away.com.
San Francisco-based Fineman Associates Public Relations names Gary Quackenbush VP.
Ketchum appoints Kelley Skoloda and Bob Butter as associate director's of the company's global brand marketing and global corporate practices, respectively. Both are senior VPs at Ketchum
Pittsburgh.
Bill Fuesz is named partner and technology practice chair at Minneapolis-based Carmichael Lynch Spong.
MediaMap, an information and technology provider for the PR industry, names Susan Bonacci VP, content.
Dan Igoe is named president of Barnhart/CMI Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations. He replaces Terry Barnhart, who moves to a new role as CEO.
Kathleen Henson joins Dome Communications as a senior consultant, with responsibilities for account management, new business development and general agency management.
Terence Wynne joins epb.communications as director of corporate public relations, a new post.
CBR Public Relations promotes Dori Madison to VP, overseeing retail/consumer, real estate services and technology.
Jim King joins Edward Howard & Co. as VP in the agency's investor relations practice.
George Ross joins Cerrell Associates Inc. as a VP. Most recently he was manager of state and local government relations for the Atlantic Richfield Co.
The David K. Burnap Agency names Jamie Kenny VP of David K. Burnap Public Relations.
Cairns & Associates promotes Barbra Kagan to VP, health and beauty division.
Jo Ann LeSage is promoted to VP at Sawchuk, Brown Associates.
Film and celebrity publicist Peter Haas joins Anna Samuel & Associates as VP.