Donna Tobin has joined DDB Worldwide as global chief marketing & communications officer. She will oversee all global and North America internal and external corporate communications. Tobin will report directly to DDB Worldwide CEO Marty O’Halloran on all matters of marketing communications, brand management, media relations, corporate social responsibility and internal and cultural communications. Tobin brings to her over 20 years of agency and brand experience in marketing and advertising. Tobin has worked within and led global agencies such as Arnold Worldwide, Grey and VaynerMedia and has extensive experience running global brands and leading marketing, communications, and product development across industries including food and beverage, fashion and toys at companies such as Ocean Spray, Hasbro and WPP’s Kantar. Most recently she was the EVP of marketing, communications, events and partnerships at the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A’s) where she led the organization’s new vision, mission, marketing and communications strategies, and the re-imagination of the 4A’s virtual thought leadership events….
London-headquartered software-defined storage and data management solution provider pixitmedia has added Belinda Merit as its director of sales & marketing. Based in the U.S., Merrit has spent more than two decades driving sales strategies in the digital entertainment arena, helping to introduce a number of groundbreaking workflow solutions. Merritt will anchor pixitmedia’s stateside presence, connecting with U.S.-based partners and customers, providing the media and entertainment community with premium storage solutions….
Melville, NY-headquartered Chyron has hired Nigel Davies as its venues account manager responsible for building and extending relationships with college and professional sports venues across North America….
