Friday, March 9, 2007

HR Department

Kim, Stoebner, Maletz and Reynolds Line Up for LKP Hiring Squad; Spencer and Morrison Catapulted Upward
Leopold Ketel & Partners recently added four new staff members. Creative Services Manager Sue Kim comes to LKP from Goodby, Silverstein in San Francisco, where she worked on such accounts as "Got Milk?" Saturn automobiles and Comcast. Sarah Stoebner, Accounting Manager, arrived at LKP after stints with Wieden + Kennedy and Nerve. Prior to joining Wieden + Kennedy, she served as assistant director of human resources for the Ritz-Carlton Hotel property in Aspen, Colorado. The agency has also enhanced its design team with the addition of Production Artists Emily Maletz and Kevin Reynolds. Maletz hails from New Jersey and is a seasoned designer and production artist whose portfolio includes work for OMSI, Inspiration Software and PPI Exhibit Designs. Reynolds, originally from Seattle, earned a fine arts degree from the School of the Art Institute in Chicago, where he worked for the Shedd Aquarium. In Portland he's handled numerous freelance positions, including a long-term assignment with LKP…. In addition, LKP has promoted Terra Spencer to Chief Operating Officer. Spencer, a senior partner, has been with LKP since 1996 and has helped implement the agency's business procedures while working as an account director for a number of the agency's leading clients. www.leoketel.com. The agency has also promoted LKP partner Rob Morrison to director of strategic planning. Morrison joined the firm in 2002 and was formerly an Account Director, managing a number of the agency's most prominent accounts. In his new role, he will provide strategic marketing direction for all clients.

eROI Hires Three
eROI is on a hot streak with adding new talent to its roster. Garrett Gonzales, a Kettle Chip snacker, joins eROI as a senior designer. Christine Baker, an Active.com kind of gal, is Support Manager. And Chris Masagatani, apparel and branding guy, is an Account Executive. Together, they are eROI's new stars for WearShortShorts.com.

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