SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Pinckney Hugo Group, a full-service marketing communications firm, has hired Jon Schwartz, of Madison, Wisconsin, as a digital director; and Kari Fineman, of Lansdale, Pennsylvania, as a proofreader.
Before joining Pinckney Hugo Group, Schwartz was an independent digital media consultant and has a background in paid search, social and programmatic planning, strategy and buying. Prior to that, he was a performance media manager at Curiosity, a Cincinnati-based advertising agency, and worked as a senior programmatic media buyer at TAKKT Group. Schwartz also gained experience in digital media working at Excelerate Digital and The E.W. Scripps Company.
Fineman was previously a freelance proofreader. Prior to that, she was a brand marketing manager at Atlantic Broadband (now Breezeline) out of Boston. She also gained experience in marketing working at Harron Communications (when it did business as MetroCast Communications) and TEKsystems. She has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Delaware.
