Marketing services provider Communisis has appointed a new marketing director, Tanya Cooper.

P&MM Live! the events production division of P&MM Events & Communications has appointed Stuart Allum to head up its Live! Division.

Shopper marketing specialist MARSY&R has appointed Meher Mumtaz as shopper planner.

Independent marketing agency Pulse Group has appointed Sarra Collins as art director and Claire Medcalf as copywriter.

Marketing agency TMW has appointed Vikki Chowney to the newly created position of head of community.

Heinz UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Giles Jepson to chief marketing officer and a member of the UK & Ireland Executive team, with effect from 1 May 2012.

Marketing agency TMW has appointed Guillaume Buat-Ménard to the position of technical director, where he will be responsible for driving forward the agency’s digital delivery.

Integrated brand activation agency The Marketing Store has appointed Graham Wall as its new executive creative director.

Creative agency ais London has appointed Anna Hartelius as senior planner. Hartelius has worked in Stockholm, Washington DC and London on brands including VW, Johnson & Johnson and MTV.

Mike Cavers has been appointed as multi-channel marketing service provider Lateral Group’s first executive creative director.

Integrated marketing agency G2 Joshua has bolstered its London operation with a series of senior appointments, including Owen Catto as creative director and Matthew Stockton as global brand director.

Shopper marketing specialist agency MARSY&R, which recently launched into the UK, has appointed Matt Barnett as head of digital.

Glow Europe B.V., a Dutch-based toy and gift manufacturer, is setting up a UK division to roll out its promotional loyalty programme services, initially to target major UK retailers.

Independent communications agency Pulse Group has appointed Steve Garside as its new business and marketing manager, its fourth senior hire in two months.

Digital Marketing Agency iCrossing has appointed Adam Skalak as head of natural search. Skalak was previously natural search director at the company.

The RFL, the governing body for rugby league football in Britain and Ireland, has appointed Matt Lowery, a former head of marketing at Manchester City FC, as its acting head of marketing.

Fluid, the leading creative agency for the entertainment industry, has appointed gaming and entertainment marketing veteran Lucinda Digweed as head of PR and marketing.

Independent marketing agency Pulse Group is building on its senior recruitment drive with the key hire of Daniel Pallett as planning director.

Experiential marketing agency Ignite has appointed Ru Barksfield as operations director. He will oversee existing client activity with a focus on new technologies and operational growth.

OgilvyAction, the brand activation arm of the Ogilvy Group announces the appointment of Richard Woodward as business development director.