 Erica Munkwitz |
Dezenhall Resources, Ltd., recruited Erica Munkwitz as a senior counselor. Munkwitz comes to Dezenhall from a position as professorial lecturer in modern British and European history at American University, where she received her Ph.D. in 2014. She has also served as operations coordinator and research associate in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at the Heritage Foundation.
 Steve Flood |
A-1 Broadcast tapped Steve Flood to run its video operations and studio. Flood was previously chief photographer at WXIA-TV, the NBC affiliate station in Atlanta, and has worked for ESPN. He has won 22 Emmy Awards during his 35 years in broadcast news. Flood will manage Atlanta Broadcast Studio & Productions for A-1 Broadcast, as well as the company’s nationally syndicated show, “Coffee with America
 Joe Uva |
Hispanicize Media Group, a digital marketing firm targeting the Hispanic community, appointed Joe Uva chairman and CEO. The former president and CEO of Univision and chairman of NBCU Hispanic Enterprises & Content, Uva will supervise the development of content for brands looking to connect with multicultural millennials and Generation Z. His first order of business will be to integrate HMG’s original assets—the Hispanicize events, DiMe Media and Hispanic Kitchen—into the fully acquired platforms of Exit 7 and LatinaMoms.com. Manny Ruiz will remain with HMG as founder, member of the board of directors and a majority shareholder.
 Megan Tyler |
Missy Farren & Associates added Megan Tyler and Betsy Carlson as senior account executives. Tyler specializes in social media campaign development spanning influencer programs, content creation and audience segmentation. She has worked with such brands as KIND Bars, PowerBar, Red Bull, Johnnie Walker and the Miss Universe Organization. Carlson has worked with clients spanning tourism destinations, hotel properties, real estate, wine and spirits, and airlines—including the Ojai Visitors Bureau, Visit Telluride and The Retreat at Blue Lagoon. She has extensive experience in landing feature stories, creating and implementing integrated PR campaigns, running press trips, and overseeing media relations and social media strategy.
 Marisela D'Baldriche |
TransMedia Group named Marisela D'Baldriche president of its talent and modeling division, which is to be renamed TransMedia Versatile Talent. D’Baldriche comes to TransMedia after founding and serving as CEO of The Versatile Group of Hollywood, which produces entertainment vehicles for models and talent. TransMedia has also appointed Catalina Ruiz de Gamboa vice president of the division. Before coming to TransMedia, she was with the Keegan Theatre in Washington, DC and Potomac Theatre Company in Maryland.
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