Digitalis Media Hires Five

LONDON - Online reputation management firm Digitalis Media is expanding its UK office with five new hires, including a former branding head from Starbucks and Nintendo and former Mindshare/Starcom digital lead.

The company, which also offers affiliate marketing and customer acquisition strategies to large firms, has hired:

• James Sundstad as head of branding, who has US experience working on brands including Starbucks, Microsoft and Nintendo.
• Nigel Sheldon, the former head of digital at Mindshare and Starcom and associate director of the Henley Centre has been named head of strategy and advocacy.
• Nathan Tait-Hill will direct Digitalis planning - formerly of Altogether Digital and Kenshoo.
• Graham Broomfield, will lead its affiliate marketing business - formerly head of product merchandising at Kelkoo and ran affiliate marketing at eBay.
• Former head of digital marketing at Bauer Media Carlos Rodrigues has been appointed as Digitalis Media account director.