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In Marketing Interactive, Mark Pacchini is appointed president of Draftfcb Asia Pacific; Draftfcb CEO and President Laurence Boschetto is quoted. http://www.marketing-interactive.com/news/23011

In Marketing Web, Draftfcb Durban hires Wimpie Le Roux to serve as managing director next year when Derek Coles returns to Johannesburg to lead Mesh and Redline; Draftfcb South Africa Group CEO John Dixon is quoted. http://www.marketingweb.co.za/marketingweb/view/marketingweb/en/page71627?oid=131728&sn=Marketingweb+detail&pid=71616

In DM News, Draftfcb Spain helps Smint, a Spanish mints company, develop its brand campaign. http://www.dmnews.com/smint-turns-promotional-gear-into-grafitti-style-streetwear/article/189761/

In Marketing Web and Screen Africa, Draftfcb Johannesburg will handle the strategic planning for Vodacom’s new platform launch; Draftfcb Johannesburg Executive Creative Director Grant Jacobsen is quoted. http://www.marketingweb.co.za/marketingweb/view/marketingweb/en/page71627?oid=131725&sn=Marketingweb+detail&pid=71616

In AAAA, Media News International, The Street, The Sacramento Bee and Bradenton.com, Draftfcb will host its seventh supplier diversity fair in Chicago on November 9; Draftfcb New York Senior Director of Leadership Development and Diversity & Inclusion Keisha Vaughn and VP, Director of Procurement Nancy Murray are quoted. http://www.aaaa.org/news/agency/Pages/110810_draftfcb_diversity.aspx http://media.einnews.com/article/218234-draftfcb-hosts-7th-in-house-supplier-diversity-fair-this-time-in-chicago http://www.thestreet.com/story/10914840/1/draftfcb-hosts-7th-in-house-supplier-diversity-fair-this-time-in-chicago.html http://www.sacbee.com/2010/11/08/3168653/draftfcb-hosts-7th-in-house-supplier.html http://www.bradenton.com/2010/11/08/2720353/draftfcb-hosts-7th-in-house-supplier.html

In Media News International and AAAA, Draftfcb Chicago receives one of only two Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards for Illinois; Draftfcb Chicago Director of Human Resources Robin Rosen is quoted. http://www.mnilive.com/2010/11/draftfcb-chicago-receives-5th-recognition-of-2010/ http://www.aaaa.org/news/agency/Pages/110510_draftfcb_psych.aspx

In The Marketing Site, Draftfcb Cape Town, and several of its clients, wins big at the Best of Joburg Readers’ Choice Awards; Draftfcb Cape Town Managing Director Godfrey Morley is quoted. http://www.themarketingsite.com/live/content.php?Item_ID=13062

In Biz Community, Draftfcb Johannesburg and Draftfcb Cape Town win honors at the 16th Annual Pendoring Awards; Draftfcb South Africa Group Executive Creative Director Brett Morris is quoted. http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/12/54125.html

In Businessworld, Draftfcb CEO and President Laurence Boschetto shares insights on real-time marketing and future of the industry. http://www.businessworld.in/bw/2010_11_06_Its_Real_Time_Marketing.html

In Trading Markets, Vibrant reports 58% growth in pharmaceutical-related revenue in Q3; Draftfcb New York VP, Group Media Director Holly Dunn is quoted. http://www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/hpol_vibrant-reports-pharmaceutical-revenue-surge-1289341.html

In Adweek, four agency teams will make presentations this week to win the U.S. Army business; Draftfcb is mentioned. http://www.adweek.com/aw/content_display/news/account-activity/e3i4ef51a35fea2a26df4ac0a12a3939e5c

In Campaign India, Draftfcb Ulka launches a new campaign for Tata Motors’ Indigo Manza; Draftfcb Ulka Creative Director Kartik Smetacek is quoted. http://www.campaignindia.in/Article/237921,draftfcb--ulka-focuses-on-drive-experience-for-indigo-manza.aspx

In The Marketing Site, Draftfcb Johannesburg will handle the strategic planning for Vodacom’s new platform launch; Draftfcb Johannesburg Executive Creative Director Grant Jacobsen is quoted. http://www.themarketingsite.com/live/content.php?Item_ID=13042

In The Marketing Muse, Northwestern University’s Medill Integrated Marketing Communications program hosted the “Effective Marketing Communication Symposium,” an event honoring Albert Lasker; Draftfcb Executive Chairman Howard Draft is mentioned. http://themarketingmuseblog.wordpress.com/2010/11/07/effective-marketing-communication-symposium/

In The Marketing Site, Draftfcb Durban hires Wimpie Le Roux to serve as managing director next year when Derek Coles returns to Johannesburg to lead Mesh and Redline; Draftfcb South Africa Group CEO John Dixon is quoted. http://www.themarketingsite.com/live/content.php?Item_ID=13046

In The New York Times, Marty Laiks joins the digital division of Draftfcb Healthcare, dDFCB, to lead all digital and CRM efforts at the unit. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/08/business/media/08adnewsletter3.html?_r=1&src=busln

In Mediapost, Netmining holds its one-year anniversary party, “Carnival! New York;” Draftfcb New York Media Planner Juan Espin is mentioned. http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=139090

In Chicago Press Release and PR Newswire, Draftfcb will host its seventh supplier diversity fair in Chicago on November 9; Draftfcb New York Senior Director of Leadership Development and Diversity & Inclusion Keisha Vaughn and VP, Director of Procurement Nancy Murray are quoted. http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/draftfcb-hosts-7th-in-house-supplier-diversity-fair-this-time-in-chicago-106889818.html http://chicagopressrelease.com/press-releases/draftfcb-hosts-7th-in-house-supplier-diversity-fair-this-time-in-chicago

In BtoB Online, Draftfcb Executive Chairman Howard Draft was inducted into the Direct Marketing Association Hall of Fame. http://www.btobonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20101108/FREE/311089993

In Ad Age, Taco Bell moves digital AOR business back to its lead creative agency, Draftfcb Orange County. http://adage.com/agencynews/article?article_id=146915

In AAAA and PRNewswire, Mark Pacchini is appointed president of Draftfcb Asia Pacific; Draftfcb CEO and President Laurence Boschetto is quoted. http://www.aaaa.org/news/agency/Pages/110410_draftfcb_pacchini.aspx http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mark-pacchini-named-president-asia-pacific-106727388.htm