Jill Tanenbaum Graphic Design & Advertising has been elected for the 2009 Best of Bethesda Award in the Advertising Agencies category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). The USCA Best of Local Business awards program recognizes outstanding local firms throughout the country; local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to customers and the community.

Jeffrey Morgan joins Moire Marketing Partners as a principal and head of the firm's new West Coast operations. Based in the Long Beach, CA area, Morgan brings more than 20 years experience working with hundreds of law firms to develop legal marketing and branding campaigns. He was previously senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Best Lawyers in America. He also served as the West Coast principal of Greenfields/Belser and worked for Steven Brill's American Lawyer Media.

Access To Media, LLC has hired Diana Dziok as Creative Marketing Director. Previously Dziok worked with Network Affiliates and Newspaper Publishers as Director of Branding and Marketing. A native of Chicopee, MA, Dziok has a degree in Communications from Western New England College, where she also now lectures.

Steve Bowden has been named executive vice president of Marketing and Sales for xpedx, the distribution division of International Paper. Bowden joined xpedx in 2006 as vice president of its Stores division. He continues in this role as he assumes overarching responsibility for sales and marketing of xpedx printing, packaging and facility supplies businesses, as well as management of the National Accounts and Enterprise Solutions divisions. Bowden has spent more than two decades at International Paper.

Dan Munzing is a junior art director at Kelliher Samets Volk, Burlington VT. The Champlain College graduate joined KSV in 2008 as an interactive designer. He is now working primarily with client National Grid.

Greteman Group promotes Aimee Brock to copywriter. She joined the firm in 2008 as an intern and was promoted to junior copywriter the same year. A radio spot Brock wrote for the Kansas State Fair received Best Radio honors from the international Association of Fairs and Expos; in June, the Wichita American Marketing Association named Brock its Student Marketer of the Year.

Tom Blackett is the new chairman of Siegel+Gale's UK office. Blackett was formerly Group Deputy Chairman of Interbrand, and spent 25 years with the company working in all areas of corporate and product brand development for clients throughout the world. "There are few people in the world that have his depth of experience in brand matters, says Alan Siegel.

The AIGA Oklahoma chapter will honor Sarah Mason Sears of S Design Inc. with an AIGA Fellow Award. Sears has made numerous contributions to excellence in the local design community. This includes founding the chapter, serving as president, and taking on the roles of board member and advisor for more than a decade. The presentation/event takes place October 24 in Oklahoma City.

Pantone appoints Ron Potesky as senior vice president and general manager. In this role, Potesky will spearhead the development of new digital innovation to advance the PANTONE® Brand. "Ron's previous success in brand development, marketing and sales is exactly what we were looking for to lead Pantone into the future," explained Thomas J. Vacchiano, Jr., CEO of parent X-Rite. Potesky previously served as senior vice president of marketing at Ricoh Americas Corporation, having joined the company in 1999. In this role, Potesky was responsible for brand and channel strategies which were central to Ricoh's growth over the last decade. He also spent seven years at Canon USA, Inc. as director of product marketing.

LPK has promoted Annett Buettner to Senior Director, Implementation Strategy in the Frankfurt office. Buettner has helped shape the structure of the Baby Care team as it has ev-olved. She is a graduate of University of Berne in Switzerland.

Eisenberg And Associates of Dallas, TX, hires Indeera Musa as Business Development Manager and Senior Account Executive. Previously, Musa worked for The Shelton Group; she also has been a freelance writer assisting with marketing, advertising and investor relations. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Texas at Arlington.

Danita Delimont, principal of Danita Delimont Stock Photo-graphy, has been named the Jane Kinne Picture Professional of the Year by the American Society of Picture Professionals. Delimont was cited for her 29 years of business savvy, and her dedication to growing and strengthening the photography business through, among other things, her involvement in industry associations and events. The award is named after the late Jane Kinne, whose 50-year career as a photo agent, consultant and expert on copyright and other legal issues helped shape professional standards for the use of images.