Ian Baer Named Chair of John Caples International Awards

Ian Baer, chiefstrategic officer at relationship marketing firm Tequila\US,has been named general chair of the XXVIX John Caples International Awards competition. Baer previously chaired judging for the John Caples International Awards from 1996-2000, and has been involved with the Caples Awards for 10 years.

Caples awards recognize the creative talent behind advertising solutions to real-time marketing problems. Entries are solicited from the U.S. and 47 other countries.

In addition to Baer, the all-volunteer Caples organization has added several new members to its board of directors and several new chairs to its organizational committees. They include: Michael Moroney, CFO; Juanita James, corporate secretary; Patrick Fultz, COO; Lange Taylor, VP for events; Pegg Nadler, VP for fund raising; and Jon Fox, VP for website.