Kate Freed, Cynthia Pausic, and Mary Scanlon each hold the new position of senior marketing analyst with Rubbermaid Inc., Wooster, OH.
James Kimbrough Jr. has been named director of finance & administration for Johnston, Zabor & Associates, Inc., a marketing and communications research firm headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC.
Mimi Nichols, president and owner of Nichols Research, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, has been elected 1992-1993 national president of the Marketing Research Association.
Scott Waller, has been promoted to account manager for telephone data collection at the Quality Controlled Services (QCS) division of Maritz Inc.
Lynn Spitzer has joined Media, PA-based ICR Survey Research Group, a division of AUS Consultants, as vice president, advanced research methodologies.
Sanford Schwartz has been named president of Market Facts - New York. He will also hold the title of executive vice-president of Market Facts, Inc. In other Market Facts news, Jeanine Smigielski has been promoted to vice president at the firm's Chicago area office.
Richard E. Glass has been named an equity partner at Market Decisions, Cincinnati.
20|20 Research, Inc., Nashville, has named Julia Miller qualitative project director.
William Etter has joined St. Paul-based Rockwood Research Corp. as vice president/director of research.
Management Science Associates, Inc., a marketing analysis and computer software systems firm based in Pittsburgh, has named Viv Penninti CEO.
Brad Frevert has joined Audits & Surveys as vice president and director of its new Midwest office in Minneapolis. In addition: Peter Salandra has been promoted to associate director of the firm's National Total-Market Audit Division; Isaac Behmoiram has been promoted to vice president in the firm's Survey Division; David Braverman has resigned as president as Admar Research Inc. to rejoin Audits & Surveys as vice president and Survey Research Group head.
Evelyn Talismik Misner has joined ACG Research Solutions, St. Louis, MO, as a research project manager.
John Hunter has joined Catherine Bryant & Associates, Inc., a marketing research firm in Winston-Salem, NC, as vice president-marketing.
Leo van Doorn has been appointed joint director of MarketResponse, Amersfoort, The Netherlands.
Langhorne, PA-based ICT Group, a provider of telephone marketing and market research services, has named Steven Cosentino vice president of operations.
Laverne M. Price has been promoted to research officer at Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund, New York City.
Judy Cobourn and Crystal Allan have been promoted to the position of account executive at Chilton Research Services, Radnor, PA.
The Matrix Group, a Lexington, KY-based research firm, has named Molly Sweazy Burlew project manager.
Karen Motyka will manage the new regional office of Nordhaus Research, Inc. in Baltimore.
Gary Cunningliam has joined Aspen Research, Inc., Coral Gables, FL, as research associate.
After an extended illness, Al Amidei has returned to Ask Southern California, Inc. as executive vice president. In addition, Jon Marshall has been promoted to vice president of sales and marketing, and Jennifer Kerstner has been promoted to vice president of operations at the Orange, CA firm.
George Szybillo has joined Simmons Market Research Bureau, New York City, vice president/technical director for syndicated studies.
Randy Thompson has joined the multiclient studies group of Doane Marketing Research as new project director. In addition, Greg Malcom joins the St. Louis-based firm as research associate.
James Spaeth has joined ASI Market Research, New York City, as executive vice president-ventures.
Douglas Collier has been promoted to senior account representative at Ruf Corporation, Olathe, KS, for its new product TRW/Ruf Business Clusters.
Thomas Neiheisel is president and owner of Youth Marketing Solutions, a new Cincinnati-based marketing research and consulting firm specializing in children, teenagers, their parents, and young adults.
Joe Jesuele has joined Target Research Group Inc., Spring Valley, NY, as principal and executive vice-president.
Chicago-based Creative & Response Research Services, Inc. has announced several staff promotions and additions. Promoted: Diane Addabbo and Ed Schneider to vice president; Adina Ben-Zeev to project coordinator. Hired: Tracy Shapey will start a new division of the firm specializing in the process of creating ideas for clients; Stu Romm as research analyst; Lynn Johnson as manager of Idea Development Services; Amye Rusdorf has joined the Coding Department; Lisa Zielenko and Ina Miery Teran as associate account ex-ecs; Melissa Rhodes as project coordinator.
Laura Roggi has been named president and chief operating officer of Lieberman Research Suburban, White Plains, NY. In addition, Elana Hudak has been promoted to vice president, business development; Julie Vreeland has been promoted to vice president, research director; and Annette Weiss has been promoted to vice president, client services. Diane Parus and Lisa Hughes have joined the firm as vice president, client services.
Jim Timony has joined Bruskinl Goldring Research as account executive.
Schulman, Ronca & Bucuvalas, Inc., a New York City-based public opinion and market research firm, has added Lisa Spielman as a senior analyst and Roseana Zanazzi as an assistantproject director.
Richard Cottrell has joined the Toledo, OH-based Automotive Research Group of Maritz Marketing Research Inc. as director of telebusiness programs.
Catherine "Mickey" McRae has joined Alliance Research, Inc., Crestview Hills, KY (Greater Cincinnati), as director of qualitative research.
Jim Steber has joined DataSource, Indianapolis, as vice president of data collection.