People moves: LunarStorm
15 Mar 2006
Samantha Hart is joining youth community website company LunarStorm as marketing manager. She moves from Teletext Holidays, where she was online retention manager.
Keith Hawkins, senior vice-president of sales and marketing at wireless-broadband provider UK Broadband, has been promoted to chief operating officer. He joined in 2004 from Freeserve.
Samantha Hart is joining youth community website company LunarStorm as marketing manager. She moves from Teletext Holidays, where she was online retention manager.
Brian McBride, UK managing director of T-Mobile, is leaving the mobile network at the end of the year to join online retailer Amazon.com as its UK chief. McBride, who has been at T-Mobile for two-and-a-half years, is being replaced by Jim Hyde, T-Mobile US' sales director.
Zoe Barnes has joined SmartNewHomes.com from the Home Builders Federation as marketing manager. Steven Lees has also joined in the new position of commercial manager. Lees was previously at Taylor Woodrow, where he was CRM manager.
Adrian Watkins has joined Telewest Broadband in the new role of e-commerce and partner manager for blueyonder.co.uk. He will work on strategies to strike advertising, e-commerce and sponsorship deals.
Andrew Morley has joined broadband and telecoms firm Bulldog in the new role of chief commercial officer. Morely, who joins from BSkyB, will lead the sales, marketing and customer operations teams.
Luke Townsend, who has previously worked at Classic FM and Clear Channel, has joined AOL's interactive marketing team as group head of agency sales. AOL has also hired Ben Maher, who joins from Yahoo! as senior sales executive.
Sophie Relf has been appointed head of jobseeker marketing for totaljobs.com and its Dutch site totaljobs.nl. She joins from careers website Workthing.com. Totaljobs.com has also taken on Michelle Perry as recruiter marketing manager.
Jon Gisby has been named managing director of Yahoo! UK Ireland, having been acting managing director since December.
Timothy Ryan, the former head of brand strategy at Orange UK, has been hired by AOL UK as its first brand director. Ryan will be responsible for overseeing the ISP's relationships with ad agency Grey London and media agency Vizeum. He will report to Sharon Lang, AOL's vice-president of marketing, who...