Communications
Denise Paleothodoros joined Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide as senior vice president with oversight of consumer food marketing accounts. She was previously with Golin Harris.
Darryl DePriest joined Hill & Knowlton as senior consultant for legal and regulatory communications. DePriest was previously general counsel of the American Bar Association.
Consulting
Alan Felsenthal joined Huron Consulting Group as a managing director with expertise in the utilities and telecommunications industries. He was previously a managing director for the utilities industry practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
CareerBuilder.com online job site appointed Mary Delaney president of Personified, its new subsidiary specializing in executive search and management consulting. Most recently, Delaney was chief sales officer for Career Builder.com.
Financial services
William Blair & Co. named the following principals: Michael Abrahamson, institutional sales and trading; Daniel Daul, corporate finance; Kyle Harris, equity research; Mark Leslie, investment management; Ken McAtamney, investment management; Jack Murphy, equity research; John Salvino, private client advisers; Jonathan Skinner, corporate finance; and Corey Tobin, equity research.
Human resources
Lincolnshire-based Hewitt Associates Inc. named Richard Jones chief actuary in its Retirement and Financial Management practice.
Legal
Ray Dybal a joined Mayer Brown LLP’s Tax Controversy and Transfer Pricing practice. He was previously senior vice president and director for worldwide tax at Motorola Inc.
Marketing
Paul Stringer will head Aspen Latino, the Hispanic marketing agency formed after the acquisition of Experiencia by Aspen Marketing Services, based in West Chicago.
Technology
Magneco/Metrel Inc., an Addison-based developer of nanoparticulate refractory technology, promoted Charles Connors Jr. to president and chief operating officer.
Other
The Chicago Zoological Society, which manages Brookfield Zoo, named Sarah Breen vice president of development. Most recently, Breen was director of development for the Chicago Botanic Garden.
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