MOVERS SHAKERS
By Adnews Staff
Kathryn Whidden has been promoted from marketing director at Reckitt & Colman Canada to marketing vice-president. The company makes household and food products such as Lysol, Sani-Flush, Easy-Off and French's Mustards
...Patrick Murphy is now at Tee-Comm Electronics of Milton, Ont. as vice-president and general manager. Formerly, he was sales, marketing and operations senior vice-president at Samsung Electronics Canada. Murphy was behind the Canadian launch of Compression Labs and was sales and marketing vice-president at Dell Computer Corporation. At Tee-Comm he replaces Murray Klippenstein who has been appointed president and CEO of AlphaStar Television Network, a U.S.-based company owned by Tee-Comm. Tee-Comm is a digital satellite communications company that manufacturers home satellite systems. It is a one-third owner of ExpressVu, Canada's first national digital television service
...The Communications Group founding partner David Eisenstadt has been elected into the Public Relations Society Of America's College of Fellows. To qualify as a fellow, a person must show personal and professional qualities that make him or her a role model for other public relations practitioners, and must also have contributed to the advancement of the profession.