NEW YORK: MSLGroup Americas has named Mike Russell SVP of sales and business development. Reporting to president Jim Tsokanos, he will oversee business development across the company's eight practice areas and 19 owned operations.
Previously, Russell worked for four years as MD of business development at Meredith Integrated Marketing, which is Meredith Corporation's digital and direct marketing unit. Russell has also worked for Hearst Corporation, Time Inc., and two Boston-based agencies.