NEWS BRIEFS

Westlake Village, CA: Manning Selvage & Lee has appointed Grace Adams as VP, director in the agency's Global Technology practice. Adams joins MS&L from Honeywell Electronic Materials, where she was director of marketing communications. MS&L has also taken on Jim Tsokanos to be senior VP, director of client services in its Atlanta office. Tsokanos, who was the head of Ketchum's sports marketing practice, will lead MS&L's Philips Consumer Electronics business.