AGENCY.COM Appoints Aaron Sugarman President Of AGENCY.COM: New York.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 1998--AGENCY.COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. has announced the promotion of Aaron Sugarman (35) from Vice President, Creative Director to the position of President, AGENCY.COM: New York. The promotion is effective immediately. Reporting directly to CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Chan Suh, Sugarman will be responsible for managing the New York staff including the creative, technical and account services departments. "Aaron has been a tremendous contributor to the growth and success of AGENCY.COM," says Suh. "His abilities as a manager and a leader are going to be a great asset to the New York office as we continue to evolve and expand. This is a richly deserved promotion." "It's incredibly exciting to be at the forefront of such a massive change in the way people communicate and do business," says Sugarman. "I'm constantly impressed by how energized and inventive the people at AGENCY.COM are, and I'm thrilled to be able to play a role in taking the organization to the next level." Sugarman joined AGENCY.COM in May of 1996 as its first creative director. In that role, he had a hand in shaping sites for a wide range of clients, including American Express, British Airways, MetLife and Nike, among others. Promoted to vice president, creative director in October of 1997, Sugarman built an eclectic team of creative directors, art directors, designers, and site editors that has earned more than a dozen major interactive awards in the past year. Prior to joining AGENCY.COM, Sugarman served as the original editor-in-chief of Conde Nast Traveler Online, which was named "Top Commercial Web Site" by Interactive Week in 1996. Prior to that assignment, he was a senior editor at Conde Nast Traveler magazine, which during his tenure earned four National Magazine Awards from the American Society of Magazine Editors For the engineering society, see . The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) is an industry trade group for editors of magazines published in the United States. The group advocates on behalf of member organizations with respect to First Amendment issues, and serves as a . In addition, he has written articles for the New York Times, The New York Times, The Morning daily newspaper, long the U.S. newspaper of record. From its establishment in 1851 it has aimed to avoid sensationalism and to appeal to cultured, intellectual readers. Independent, Management Review, Inc., and Electronic Entertainment, and other publications. He has also written and edited several travel guidebooks. Sugarman also put in a two-year stint in Hollywood as an assistant director on various feature film and TV projects. Sugarman is a frequent contributor to industry conferences and journals, and has made numerous television appearances, including spots on CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. and Good Morning America Good Morning America is a weekday morning news show that is broadcast on the ABC television network. The show was adapted from The Morning Exchange, a morning show created by and airing on the ABC affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio, and was launched nationally as . AGENCY.COM is an interactive relationship management firm based in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The company provides a range of strategic, creative and technical services to a diverse group of travel, financial, consumer and business-to-business companies. Founded in January 1995, AGENCY.COM has over 375 employees with offices in New York, Boston, San Francisco, Dallas and London. The AGENCY.COM network serves some of the world's leading corporations including ACE, American Express, Boots the Chemist, BMG BMG Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Germand: Federal Ministry for Health) BMG Be My Girl BMG Blue Man Group BMG Bertelsmann Music Group BMG Be My Guest BMG Browning Machine Gun BMG Bulk Metallic Glass Interactive, British Airways, British Telecom, General Motors, Glaxo Wellcome, GTE GTE General Telephone & Electronics GTE Génie Thermique et Énergie (French) GTE Gas Turbine Engine GTE Global Tropospheric Experiment GTE Geothermal Energy GTE Gas Turbine Efficiency plc (Sweden & USA) , Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi America, Lucent Technologies, Malden Mills, MetLife, Nickelodeon, PBHG Funds, Inc., Putnam Investments, Reuters, Showtime Networks, The Economist Group, Uncle Ben's, Unilever and Xerox.
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