TargetCast tcm Taps John Garment As VP, Director of Marketing

NEW YORK, May, 2009 – TargetCast tcm has named John Garment, a senior agency manager with wide-ranging international marketing experience, as the agency's Vice President, Director of Marketing, a new position.

Garment joins TargetCast tcm from DDB Worldwide, where he had been Director, Global Knowledge Management. Prior to that, he was at Lowe & Partners, where he was Senior Vice President, International Client Director, based in the agency's Tokyo office. He has also worked in various capacities at Bozell Worldwide and at DDB, where he served multinational clients from offices in Mexico City and Tokyo.

Clients he has served include Johnson & Johnson, Unilever, Volkswagen, PepsiCo, Evian, Mobil, Pfizer, Seagram, Michelin, the Family Channel and Amtrak.

"John brings strong strategic skills and experience in business development which will be invaluable in the growth of both our agency and our clients' businesses," said Steve Farella, co-founder and President/CEO of the $500 million independent media agency.

TargetCast tcm is an independent media agency founded by Steve Farella and Audrey Siegel. With a staff of more than 70, TargetCast tcm serves a diverse range of strong independent brands including Wyeth Consumer Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals, Gorton's, hotels.com, Expedia.com, Sun Maid, Sidney Frank Importing, 1-800-flowers.com, TIAA-CREF and The Wharton School. The agency has been named to the Inc 500 list of fastest-growing private companies.

* * *