MOVERS SHAKERS
By Adnews Staff
Rick Meilleur has been named vice-president, Western Region of Toronto-based Lasso Communications Inc. Meilleur's career has included stints at Rogers Cantel Inc., The Department of National Defense, VisionTel Communications and F/X Corp. At Lasso he will head-up the Winnipeg office. Lasso, a technological communications company, specializes in career technology, customer response, card technology and programming solutions. ...The Toronto office of Cohn & Wells Ltd. has shuffled some staff. Steven Bochenek has been bumped up from senior writer to associate creative director. Claudine Dupont steps from senior account executive to account supervisor. Dana Kingstone is now a senior copywriter, while Karen Murai has moved from the position of production manager to that of production director. Lori Steele has risen to the position of senior art director. Cohn & Wells has also made some new hires. Nathalie LeDuc has jumped over from FCB Direct, Montreal to become an account supervisor. Robyn Mackenzie, late of Wunderman Cato Johnson, is now an account executive. Ralph Muth has left Rapp Collins Communicaide to become an account executive, while Anne McNeil has come aboard from Canada Trust Marketing Group to take on the same position. Finally, David Scanlon has been hired as production manager from Padulo Direct Inc.