
D.C.-Area Updates: Lipner Joins LEVICK, Sage Wins AVA Awards, and Folio to Induct 2019 Class of Digital Hall of Fame Honorees
LEVICK added Ian Lipner as Senior Vice President. Lipner joins LEVICK after having founded and led LEWIS’ D.C. office since opening the location

People in the News: Elissa Dodge, Beth McNamara and Neville Letzerich
Elissa Dodge, Executive Vice President at D.C.-based Qorvis Communications, was honored as one of the Top Women in PR at the annual

Marty Baron to Receive the Goldsmith Career Award for Excellence in Journalism
Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron will receive the Goldsmith Career Award for Excellence in Journalism which is presented by the Shorenstein Center on

Recognition and Appointments: Appel and Chardavoyne
Kristen Appel, the Director of Marketing for BARE International, a global customer experience and market research firm, has been accepted into Forbes Communications Council,

Presenting Fresh Blood: Catherine MacNeal, Senior Account Executive, Elevation
Whether you call them Pluralists, Neo-Digital Natives, or the Job Hopping Generation a new cohort of marketers is emerging and things will never

Katy McKegney Named Publisher of Washington City Paper
Washington City Paper, the weekly newspaper that has focused on local D.C. news and arts coverage since 1981, announced the appointment of Katy

Ogilvy’s Michelle Rios Joins MWWPR as Managing Director of its D.C. Office
MWWPR hired Michelle Rios as EVP of corporate affairs and managing director of its Washington, D.C., office. Acording to a release from MWWPR,

PlowShare Group Adds Gina Cicatelli Ciagne and Lindsey Swanson
PlowShare Group, one of the largest producers of public service advertising in the United States, adds Gina Cicatelli Ciagne and Lindsey Swanson. Gina Cicatelli

SoundExchange Adds Helaine Klasky as Chief Communications Officer
SoundExchange appointed Helaine Klasky as chief communications officer, a move that, states a release, reflects the company’s expanding role in shaping the future

Markstein Opens D.C. Office and Names Sheila McLean, President, Mid Atlantic
Markstein, an agency based in Birmingham, Ala, has opened a D.C. office and Sheila McLean, left in photo, has been named president, Mid

In the Spotlight: Sanita Nance, Cedric Grant and Becky George
Campaign US and its panel of 10 judges announced their selections for the inaugural Female Frontier Awards. All of the nominees, stated Campaign US,

Presenting Fresh Blood: Lindsay Matthews, Account Supervisor, Fors Marsh Group
Whether you call them Pluralists, Neo-Digital Natives or the Job Hopping Generation, a new cohort of marketers is emerging and things will never

Judy Taub, “a One-Woman News Machine”, Retires from WTOP After 35 Years
After 35 years at the WTOP editor’s desk, Judy Taub, right in photo, has retired. According to WTOP, a radio powerhouse in the

Dana White, Chief Pentagon Spokeswoman, Departs
Chief Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White is leaving her post, reports CNN, which added that her departure “coincides with Secretary of Defense James Mattis stepping

Debbi Jarvis Joins Howard University as SVP of Corporate Relations
Debbi Jarvis has joined Howard University as Senior Vice President of Corporate Relations. In this role, states the D.C.-based university, Jarvis will
