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PEOPLE IN BUSINESS : MORRILL, BLUMBERG PROMOTED AT DISNEY.


Burbank-based Walt Disney Television Animation Walt Disney Television Animation is the animated television production division of The Walt Disney Company. It was formed in 1984. Tom Ruzicka, now at Universal Animation Studios, was one of the original executives in charge of this fledgeling group.  has promoted Sharon Morrill and Barry Blumberg to the posts of executive vice presidents.

Morrill will continue to oversee development and production for the division's line of direct-to-video films, network television specials and Movietoons. She currently has more than 60 films and specials in production or development.

Blumberg will continue to direct development and production for the division's network and syndicated animated TV series, including Disney's Saturday morning lineup on ABC ABC
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Briggs to lead firm's national development

Valley Crest has named Christina Briggs as its national business development director. She is responsible for building new corporate relationships nationwide with an eye to adding new hotel, resort, destination and theme-park projects to the company's roster.

Briggs formerly served in a similar capacity at Rock & Waterscape wa·ter·scape  
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 Systems and at Federal Sign. For 20 years, she owned a real estate company that sold property for retail and residential development. Valley Crest is a Calabasas-based landscape and site-construction company.

Sheppard Mullin promotes eight partners

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol  has promoted eight associates to partner status in the law firm.

The company is the fifth-largest law firm in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . Sheppard Mullin's new partners in its Los Angeles office are Thomas Brown There have been several notable individuals named Thomas Brown, including:
  • Thomas Brown (Australian federal politician), 20th century Australian politician
  • Thomas Brown (bishop) (d.
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; Frank Iaffaldano in real estate; and James Rene in corporate and securities.

The promotions bring to 126 the number of partners in the 250-attorney firm.

Schaefer named VP at Environmental Care

Calabasas-based landscape maintenance specialist Environmental Care Inc. has named Martin Schaefer vice president of the company.

Schaefer, a second-generation horticulturalist from Long Island, N.Y., has been with ECI ECI Employment Cost Index
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 since 1983. He was most recently manager of Environmental Care's Los Angeles service center.

Martinez appointed Universal VP

Universal Studios has appointed Dan Martinez to the newly created position of vice president and group controller of filmed entertainment for Universal Pictures.

Martinez has been with Universal Studios for 13 years and was most recently group controller for Universal Television.

Prior to coming to Universal, he had been a senior accountant at Price Waterhouse in Los Angeles. In his new position, Martinez will be in charge of financial reporting and control activities for Universal's filmed entertainment businesses.

Wilcox named manager of telemarketing

Woodland Hills-based L.A. General Construction has named Woody Wilcox as telemarketing manager.

Wilcox began with the firm in December as a part-time telemarketer and was appointed assistant telemarketing manager less than two weeks later. He was named one of the nation's top-10 sales promoters for Sears American Remodeling remodeling /re·mod·el·ing/ (re-mod´el-ing) reorganization or renovation of an old structure.

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 in 1994.

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Title Annotation:BUSINESS
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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Date:May 4, 1998
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