Ryan Eichler
Ryan Eichler

The National Corvette Museum brings on FleishmanHillard senior VP Ryan Eichler as director of marketing and communications, effective May 22. At FH, Eichler oversaw public relations for the U.S. Army Recruiting Command and Novo Nordisk accounts. He previously was at Weber Shandwick, where he directed earned media and integrated marketing communications efforts for clients including Verizon, Anheuser-Busch, Unilever and General Motors and oversaw the agency’s motorsports practice, managing a team focused on NASCAR, IndyCar and F1 activation.

Jean English
Jean English

Juniper Networks, which specializes in secure, AI-driven networks, names Jean English as senior VP and CMO. English was most recently CMO at asset intelligence platform Armis Security. She has also held the CMO spot at NetApp, Palo Alto Networks and IBM Asia Pacific, racking up a strong track record of building holistic data-driven marketing strategies to scale enterprise growth and transform AI and cloud companies. “Jean is an exceptional marketing leader with a proven track record of delivering business results. She is a great addition to our team and will help further strengthen our position,” said Juniper Networks EVP and COO Manoj Leelanivas.

Viant

Viant Technology, an advertising tech company, names Ben Avenia-Tapper as VP of investor relations. Avenia-Tapper was most recently head of investor relations at Funko, a company that manufactures licensed and limited pop culture collectibles. He previously held leadership roles at Synopsys and Symantec, and was a senior financial analyst for Amazon. In his new role, Avenia-Tapper is responsible for leading Viant’s investor relations strategy as well as overseeing Viant’s relationships with its shareholders and the financial community. “Ben’s expertise in investor relations and experience maintaining effective and consistent communications with the financial community will be instrumental as Viant continues to grow its investor and industry relationships,” said Viant CFO Larry Madden.