CHICAGO: CKPR, trying to generate new business after a static year, has made several significant new hires and lost one senior manager.
Steve Carr, former co-managing director, is leaving the agency. Joel Curran will become the agency's sole MD, and will relocate from the Milwaukee office. He also had been office director for Chicago.
Jon Stern, who had handled marketing communications for NYC2012, which is handling New York City's bid for the Olympics, has been hired as the agency's director in Milwaukee.
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