Olive Canada Network taps Painting and Hardeman

To enhance its ability to offer media buyers a one-stop solution to reach Canadian online consumers across such premium content channels as CNET, Maxim and Toronto.com, Toronto's Olive Canada Network has made two new appointments.

Kristie Painting is now director of sales after being strategic account executive at Yahoo! Canada and selling online media at DoubleClick Canada. Darren Hardeman is now Olive's director of operations and audience. He was formerly group account director at Media Buying Services and manager of digital media at Mindshare Canada.

To enhance its ability to offer media buyers a one-stop solution to reach Canadian online consumers across such premium content channels as CNET, Maxim and Toronto.com, Toronto’s Olive Canada Network has made two new appointments.

Kristie Painting is now director of sales after being strategic account executive at Yahoo! Canada and selling online media at DoubleClick Canada. Darren Hardeman is now Olive’s director of operations and audience. He was formerly group account director at Media Buying Services and manager of digital media at Mindshare Canada.