NEW YORK: Sard Verbinnen & Co. has named 18-year agency veteran Debbie Miller head of its Chicago office, and it has promoted Bryan Locke to MD.

Miller, who will also remain MD, has replaced Brad Wilks as head of the firm's Chicago office. After eight years at SVC, Wilks is leaving to “pursue the next phase of his career,” the agency said.  

Miller joined SVC in 1995 and has worked in the Chicago office for the past seven years. ...