Livingston leaving CRT/tanaka

WASHINGTON: Geoff Livingston, SVP of social media at CRT/tanaka, is leaving the firm as of November to start his own company in early 2010. Livingston previously founded Livingston Communications, which was acquired by CRT/tanaka earlier this year. Priya Ramesh, director of social media, will now oversee the agency's social media group and Washington office, and Livingston will continue to work with CRT/tanaka as a social media strategy consultant.