MP & Silva announced that DANIEL COHEN joined the group as senior VP, Americas. He will be based in MP & Silva’s office in N.Y. after serving as senior VP of Bloomberg Sports for seven years. Cohen will be responsible for MP & Silva’s business development in the Americas, with particular focus on the U.S. market. He will also be the relationship focal point to all major North American leagues and sports rights holders (MP & Silva). ... Content marketing company Quill has appointed PHILIP SMITH as content director. In his new role, Smith, a former editor of Media Week and head of content solutions and studio at Brand Republic Group, "will oversee the production and delivery of digital content to Quill's clients, including Shop Direct, LA Fitness, STA Travel, WPP, Aegis and Publicis" (MEDIA WEEK, 1/9). ... The German Olympic Society (DOG) elected PETER VON LÖBBECKE as its new president. Löbbecke, who is also the managing director of the Berlin Olympic Stadium operating company, replaces HARALD DENECKEN, who resigned in late December (DOG).
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