Short Cuts

Harte-Hanks Inc. has appointed Chris Stam as managing director, direct marketing for the outbound consumer teleservices operations. He will lead call centers in Vineland, NJ and Clearwater, FL, and head up the teleservices consulting team in Langhorne, PA.

Adrea Rubin Management Inc. has named Bill Larason as sales manager of the Fingerhut account. Most recently, he worked at MKTG Services at vice president of marketing. New York-based Adrea Rubin announced that it was managing the Fingerhut database as of July 18 [Adrea Rubin Manages Relaunched Fingerhut Master File, Direct Newsline, July 7, 2003].