Les Eisner Returns to Lippin Group

LOS ANGELES, February 1: Les
Eisner has been named executive VP of The Lippin Group, an international
entertainment marketing and public relations firm.

Based in the company’s Los
Angeles headquarters, Eisner will be responsible for overseeing corporate
communications and public relations campaigns for a number of The Lippin
Group’s major television, film and new media clients in the U.S. and abroad. He
will report directly to Dick Lippin, the chairman and chief executive of The
Lippin Group.

Prior to his appointment,
Eisner was VP of media relations at Twentieth Television, Fox Entertainment
Group’s U.S. syndication division. Before Twentieth Television, he spent a
decade at The Lippin Group. He joined the company in 1994 as an assistant. Over
the next decade, he was promoted to a number of positions ranging from account
executive to EVP.