Cable

Appointments at Time Warner Cable, Minneapolis:

Monica A. Jeffries,

VP, finance, corporate secretary and chief accounting officer, Verdant Brands, Bloomington, Minn., joins as VP, finance;

Roger Werner,

general advertising manager, ad sales, named VP, advertising sales.

Appointments at Cablevision Systems Corp., Bethpage, N.Y.:

Pete Olsen,

director of leadership development, named VP, leadership development;

Carolyn Dursi,

managing director, Thorndike Deland Associates, New York, joins as VP, executive recruitment.

Steve Rizley,

regional VP, Western Group, CableRep, Phoenix, named VP/GM, Cox Communications, Phoenix.