Career Moves: January 9, 2007

Authored by dmw on January 9, 2007 - 12:49pm.

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Games Media Properties, an organizer of video game competitions, tournaments and festivals, today announced the appointment of James Green to the position of Chief Executive Officer and the addition of R. Michael Leo as a Board Member.

Green will focus on Games Media Properties' 2007 digital media agenda including growth of the World Series of Video Games. He has more than 20 years of experience in the marketing and distribution of television and film with major brands including the Walt Disney Company (DIS), Pixar and Cablevision (CVC).
www.thewsvg.com

Air2Web, an Atlanta-based provider of mobile messaging and marketing technologies, has named Scott Foernsler as its Senior Vice President of Global Sales. Foernsler was previously Vice President of Worldwide Sales at WebTrends.
www.air2web.com

Capcom Entertainment Inc., a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced the promotion of Mark Beaumont to Executive Vice President, Officer and head of the North America, South America and Europe consumer software publishing. Beaumont has served as Capcom's Senior Vice President and Officer of the Americas since 2005.
www.capcom.com

DIRECTV, the satellite television provider, announced two additions to the advertising sales department today with the appointments of John O’Neill as the Vice President of Sports Sales and Marketing and Heather Curatolo as Vice President of Direct Response.
www.directv.com

Youbet.com, the online horse racing betting site, announced today that Michael Nelson has been named the company’s Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller. He reports to Youbet CFO Gary W. Sproule. Prior, Nelson was with Point.360.
www.youbet.com

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