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Media, marketing and digital company Initiative announced today that it has appointed Shane Ankeney to be its new Executive Vice President and Managing Director for the US.

Online marketplace DOmedia announced that Jeff Bell will succeed co-founder Rich Langdaleto as the company's new Chairman.

Interactive marketing company Cadient Interactive announced today that it has appointed Bethany (Beth) Hartzell to be its new Associate Creative Director.

Online advertising platform Tumri announced today that it has hired former Platform-A executive Michael Peralta to be its new Chief Revenue Officer. He will split his time between the company's

Digital advertising agency Razorfish announced that it has promoted Bob Lord to be its new Chief Executive Officer. Former CEO Clark Kokich will stay on with the company and assume

Seattle, Washington based on-demand data platform provider QL2 announced today that it has appointed Rosie Hausler to be its new Vice President of Marketing.

On-demand marketing and email company Responsys announced today that it has appointed John Berkley to be its new Vice President of Product Marketing.

Online advertising network interCLICK announced today that it has hired former Yahoo! ad executive Dave Myers to be its new Vice President of Ad Operations.

Digital communications agency Organic announced today that it has promoted Conor Brady from his position as Vice President of Creative to Senior Vice President and Chief Creative Officer. Vice President

Web-based marketing strategy company Now Marketplace announced today that it has appointed Kate A. Frost to be its new Account Executive.

Portland, Oregon "geek, catalyst, evangelist, father, husband, pizza maker and bacon lover" Scott Kveton announced that he has left his VP of Engineering job at internet security and identity company

Online advertising startup Tumri announced today that it has hired former Yahoo! executive Jeff McCombs to be its new Chief Financial Officer. McCombs is just the latest in a long

Online commerce platform ShopIt announced that it has hired social media professional and Bit.ly Community Manager Rex Dixon as its new Director of Publisher Management. Dixon will join the ShopitMedia

Email marketing and survey company Constant Contact announced today that it has appointed former LinkedIn Chief Executive Daniel Nye to sit on its Board of Directors.

Kent, Washington communications professional Eric Berto announced on his blog that he is taking a job with San Mateo based sales forecasting company Right90 as its new Corporate Communications Manager.

Boston, Massachusetts marketing and advertising professional John Cass began his new job as Director of Marketing at content marketing company ideaLaunch.

Digital media and commerce company Imaginova announced that it has hired Chris Carter as the new Vice President of Advertising Sales for its Consumer Media division.

Today Portland, Oregon social media professional Alex Williams dropped us a line to let us know about his new position. Williams will be working part-time as a Community Manager for

Bit.ly, probably the most heavy-weight alternative to TinyURL available, has hired Rex Dixon as its first Community Manager. We reviewed Bit.ly's powerful link shortening service in July.

Marketing and technology company Digitaria announced that it has hired online marketing and web analytics professional Sunil Bhagwan to be its new Vice President of Search. Bhagwan will be charged

Creative services global marketplace crowdSPRING announced today that it has hired Jaclyn Moser to keep the "dwarfs" in line around there. Besides challenging for the company ping-pong championship, Moser will

Computer gaming company Ubisoft announced today that it has appointed Murray Pannell to be its new UK Marketing Director. Pannell will be responsible for PR, brand and digital marketing for

Former researcher at Forrester Research Chris Townsend announced today in a Twitter update that he has been hired as Vice President of Marketing at software company I-Nova.

At a time when a lot of companies are laying people off, digital newspaper NewsCred is growing and hiring new members to its team. Today the company announced that it

CEO and founder of human powered search engine Mahalo Jason Calacanis announced in a Twitter update this morning that Mahalo Director of Product Eric Stevens is leaving the company after