Zareen Jaffrey is named Executive Editor, S&S Books For Young Readers (212-698-2851). She was with HarperCollins.
JP Shields is named Director Communications and Publicity at The Hub, overseeing publicity campaigns and social media initiatives (818-531-3600). He was with PR firm Bender/Helper Impact.
Nancy Kanter expands her duties at Disney to become GM Disney Junior Worldwide while retaining her current title as SVP Original Programming, Disney Junior Worldwide (nancy.kanter@disney.com).
Camilla Carpenter is promoted from VP to SVP Strategy and Networks Operations, Discovery Channel, responsible for analyzing deal strategies and managing all aspects of third-party partnerships (240-662-2000).
360 Public Relations (617-585-5770) names Elicia Basoli Director Digital Services to oversee digital, social media, and CRM programs. Kerry Murphy, ex-WGBH, is named Account Director of Publishing and Media Practice.
Jeanne Meyer joins Current Media as EVP Corporate Communications (212-273-3280; jmeyer@current.com). She was with EMI.
Disney shifts Sean Cocchia from SVP Business Development to SVP/GM Radio Disney (818-514-7529; sean.cocchia@disney.com).
MRM Worldwide, an agency specializing in digital marketing and brand management, appoints Marla Aaron SVP Corporate Communications (646-865-6107; marla.aaron@mrmworldwide.com). Aaron previously was with the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB).
Reality show production house High Noon Entertainment promotes Art Edwards from Executive Producer to EVP East Coast to oversee the firm’s newly opened New York office (212-894-4000). Megan Lareau is named Editor-in-Chief East Coast.
Lisa Finn returns to EPM Communications as Editor of Research Alert. Finn has previously helmed EPM’s Youth Markets Alert, Marketing To Women, and Marketing To Emerging Majorities (212-941-1633, x35).
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