- James C. Lake, chairman of Burson-Marsteller’s U.S. Public Affairs Group, is joining Gibraltar Associates as president.
- Robyn Sachs, president and CEO of RMR & Associates, has been chosen as one of the leading CEOs in Maryland by the Gazette of Politics and Business's "25 Top CEOs You Need To Know" list. (Photo in Flickr.)
- The National Association of Manufacturers names Maureen Davenport as senior vice president of communications. She comes from Hill & Knowlton/D.C., where she led the U.S. Technology practice and was responsible for growing Hill & Knowlton’s technology portfolio.
- Pat Lovenhart, Lovenhart Research and Consulting, and Lynn Osborne, president of Ad Management Insights, have won 2008 Clarion Awards from The Association for Women in Communications. (Lovenhart photo in Flickr.)
- Linda Roth Associates adds publicist Martha Miller and administrative assistant Laura Forester. Miller was a publicist for Hisaoka Public Relations and Forester, a recent college graduate, had a college internship with Brotman-Winter-Fried Communications.
- Jen Krupey joins Viget Labs as marketing services director. She previously was director of clients services at TIG Global and started her career at varsitybooks.com.
- Jessica Klenk joins Boscobel Marketing Communications as account manager.
- Crosby Marketing Communications adds Leanne Petti as senior copywriter. Petti comes to Crosby with more than 15 years of copywriting experience, working in the creative departments of Hal Riney & Partners, Euro RSCG, and the Design Channel.
- Strategic Communications Group promotes Shany Seawright to managing director. (Photo in Flickr.)
- Mac Mannes, Inc, adds Lisa Groover as an account executive. She has more than 15 years of industry experience serving area corporations, associations and non-profit groups such as WETA, the PGA Tour and MedImmune.