Posted: Fri., Oct. 15, 1999

Exec Shuffle

PR firm Nancy Seltzer and Associates has upped Jeff Raymond to VP. The company handles talent, features, TV and production companies. Clients include Ian McKellen and Kathy Bates, as well as campaigns for "Good Will Hunting," "Scream 2" and "My Best Friend's Wedding," among others.

Raymond began his career in PR at The Pogachefsky Company, where he was an account exec. Since joining Nancy Seltzer, he has worked with clients and on promotional campaigns and will now be expanding his role within the company.

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Jennifer Hosack has been tapped as sales VP for Lifetime television.

In her newly appointed position, Hosack will be responsible for developing and managing all advertising sales and accounts.

Previously, Hosack served as account executive in Lifetimes's New York office; she has been with Lifetime since 1991.

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London-based Intermedia Films has tapped Charlotte Arnold as a distribution exec and upped Philip Rose from director of marketing to VP of marketing.

Arnold comes to Intermedia from the International Art Business. She'll be responsible for film licensing for parts of Europe, South Africa and Latin America.

Rose joined Intermedia last year from Columbia TriStar/UK, where he was national publicity manager. He'll oversee international marketing strategies for Intermedia's line-up of films, which have included "Sliding Doors" and "Hilary and Jackie."

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Sunset Post has tapped Godfrey Pye as president of the new Sunset Digital Studios. A 30-year industry vet, Pye comes to Sunset from Babelsberg Studios' Company B. As CEO he was responsible for the creation of a digital film and new media center there.

At Sunset, Pye will oversee daily operations and promote new products and services developed by the facility.

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Tickets.com, an online provider of tickets and information, has tapped five new marketing executives: Andrew Donkin joins as VP of consumer marketing, Kiliaen Van Rensselear as director of customer development, Kevin Morris as director of partnership channel development, James Lamberti as director of marketing intelligence and Christine Riser as director of field marketing.

Donkin joins the company from Colgate Palmolive, where he was an associate marketing director. Van Rensselaer comes from Adaboy, Inc. where he served as chief marketing officer. Morris and Riser both come from Coca-Cola, where Morris was a marketing director and Riser was a national account manager. Lamberti had been a consumer insights manager for Clorox.

At Tickets.com, Donkin will oversee product marketing and development, while Van Rensselear will direct customer development. Morris will helm partnership channel development, and Lamberti will head market intelligence. Riser will be responsible for national field marketing.


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