BigWigs & New Gigs: Advertising

Indianapolis-based advertising and public relations agency Hirons has hired Karissa Brand as account director. She previously served in various roles in communications management at the agency before... Read More

Fort Wayne-based Ferguson Advertising has added Kate Virag as a senior account executive. She most recently served as vice president of marketing and strategic communications for the Northeast Indiana... Read More

Fishers-based Vibenomics has transitioned Joe Wickman to the newly-created role of retail media advertising director and hired Michele Oger as retail media account director.... Read More

Creative agency Bradley and Montgomery has hired Ashlyn Sterling as a designer and Nick Reed as Art Lead. She previously led a team at Ball State University's Studio165plus. He most recently served as... Read More

Indianapolis-based Williams Randall Advertising has promoted Lexa Muehlbauer to account executive. She most recently served as an account coordinator.... Read More

Creative agency Bradley and Montgomery has hired Remy Thomas as a designer and Katie Flannagan as account manager. Thomas most recently served as a freelance concept artist and designer and holds a ba... Read More

Vibenomics has added Tricia Lasky to its board. She previously served as senior vice president at Publicis Groupe. Lasky holds a bachelor's degree from Purdue University.... Read More

Williams Randall Advertising has promoted Carly Amarly to senior media manager and Kiley Edwards to associate media director. Armaly most recently served as a digital media specialist. Edwards has hel... Read More

The Basement has promoted Conrad Edwards to the role of chief executive officer. He most recently served as the agency's chief operating officer.... Read More

Jay Schemanske has joined Hirons as senior vice president of strategic communications and account services. He has 25 years experience leading local and national advertising strategies.... Read More

Indianapolis-based marketing agency JDA Worldwide has named Phil Daniels its new president. Daniels comes to JDA as a co-founder of Springbuk, a health intelligence platform in Indianapolis.... Read More

Hirons has promoted Holly Havener to director of operations and project management. Havener previously served as the director of operations for the agency.... Read More

Indianapolis-based creative artificial intelligence firm Pattern89 has added Charlene Tay as Principal Data Scientist and Allison Bantz as Chief Customer Officer.... Read More

Hirons has promoted Leigh-Ann Richardville to senior brand manager. Richardville previously served as an account manager for the agency’s communications management department. She has worked in administrative and client-focused roles with the company since 2015. Richardville will now focus on internal and external marketing.  “Leigh-Ann’s knowledge and passion for our brand – along with her […]... Read More

Indianapolis-based Matchbook has hired Tosin Orogun as senior web developer. He brings more than 15 years of front-end and back-end development experience, with skills in multiple web and mobile authoring languages. Orogun’s career has spanned continents. He previously served as lead developer for a web solutions company in Nigeria and as communication & IT manager for […]... Read More

Hirons has promoted Kurt Ashburn to senior account director. He most recently as account director for the agency’s public affairs department. ... Read More

Indianapolis-based Hirons has named Sheila Smiley senior vice president of media and digital. She has more than 20 years experience and previously lead marketing campaigns for 10 years at the Midwest... Read More

Indianapolis-based Hirons has hired Matt Dennis as director of digital and development for the firm’s digital department. He most recently served as senior digital developer for Miller Brooks. ... Read More

Indianapolis-based Matchbook has hired Justin Ginther as creative director.  He brings more than 20 years of agency experience with expertise on copywriting, art direction and implementing integrated... Read More

Fort Wayne-based Ferguson Advertising has announced an expansion of its partnership and updates to the roles and responsibilities of its executive team. John Ferguson (pictured) has...... Read More