On the Move: Mark Allen & Co.’s Jason Fink Kurt Osenlund and Melanie Shaw

This news appears in O’Dwyer’s PR.

Mark Allen & Co. promotes SVP Jason Fink to EVP and ups R. Kurt Osenlund from creative director and account director to VP of client relations. Before coming to the agency, Fink was a VP at Butler Associates. Osenlund was previously a producer and creative director at PROSE. With his promotion to EVP, Fink will oversee editorial operations while continuing to manage key accounts at the agency. Osenlund will work closely with Fink, managing key accounts and providing counsel to all Mark Allen & Co. clients. The news follows the firm’s hiring of its first director of media relations, Julie Farin, who spent 13 years leading Brand Communications at PEOPLE Magazine. Additionally, Melanie Shaw, a former marketing associate at Estée Lauder Companies, joins the agency as an account supervisor.