Jim Barnett, former CEO of AltaVista, has joined ValueVision Media's board of directors. Barnett most recently served as president of the search division of Overture Services Inc., a subsidiary of Yahoo Inc. He was also previously president of AltaVista, Infogames North America, Accolade Inc., ThirdAge Media and MyFamily.com.
AdSouth Partners has named former Office Depot president/COO Mark Begelman as a management consultant.
Bernstein-Rein Brand Relationship Group has hired Joe Greene as a vice president and director. Most recently, he was a senior vice president at American Century Investments . The Kansas City, MO-based firm also promoted Bob Denner and Kristy Lewis to account supervisor positions, and Christa Spencer to group account manager.




