News Briefs
ENGUAGE: has hired Chad Israel as director of social marketing. He will lead the social and emerging marketing initiatives for Engauge Digital in Atlanta, GA.
KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS: has hired BBDO Guerrero to work on marketing and promotional efforts for its international business serving markets in Asia, Latin American, Europe and the Middle East. The agency, which is based in Manila, Philippines, is part of the Omnicon Group.
GEORGE P. JOHNSON: has named Kurt Miller executive director, program strategy, a new post within the company’s global program strategy practice. Miller will work in the Boston office. He will be responsible for collaborating with Fortune 500 clients to better link their business strategy to creative, integrated communications to cut through marketplace clutter and drive marketing results, the firm said. Most recently, he worked for Interpublic agency Jack Morton Worldwide, where he spent the last 10 years advising brands in enterprise hardware and software, professional services, telecommunications and consumer electronics.
