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As social media goes mainstream, executives need to stay on message

Steven Bodakowski, Prosek Partners June 07, 2013

When it comes to the internet and social media, some things never die. Just ask Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries. It wasn't what he said today that hurt the brand; it was what he said seven years ago.
 

Bite CEO Cunningham steps down; Dyson to run agency on interim basis

June 06, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO: Bite CEO Andy Cunningham will step down from her role at the agency to focus on SeriesC, the marketing consultancy she founded last year.
 

CEO Q&A: Jerry Murrell, Five Guys

June 01, 2013

Brittaney Kiefer talks to Five Guys CEO Jerry Murrell about investing heavily in staff programs and keeping it simple amid global expansion.
 

More change ahead for P&G's marcomms function

May 31, 2013

Top financial analysts say that if newly returned CEO AG Lafley is to reverse slowing revenue growth at the CPG giant he will need to make changes to both the company's marketing spend and strategy.
 

P&G CEO steps down amid investor criticism

May 24, 2013

Procter & Gamble chairman and CEO Bob McDonald has stepped down from his role after pressure from activist investor Bill Ackman, among other critics.
 

Video gives Abercrombie 'a brand readjustment'

May 17, 2013

Los Angeles-based filmmaker Greg Karber has become a YouTube sensation after he released a video mocking Abercrombie & Fitch for offensive remarks made by the brand's CEO.
 

CEO Q&A: John Williams, Domtar Corp.

April 01, 2013

Domtar Corp. CEO John Williams speaks to Brittaney Kiefer about industry challenges and plans for expanding into the personal care market.
 

Mason departs Groupon post with trademark style

March 01, 2013

Groupon CEO Andrew Mason left his role with the same irreverent humor that is sprinkled throughout many of the site's daily deal descriptions.
 

CEO Q&A: Paul Fonteyne, Boehringer Ingelheim

March 01, 2013

Boehringer Ingelheim president and CEO Paul Fonteyne talks to Brittaney Kiefer about Capitol Hill's priorities and healthcare advancements
 

DVL Public Relations promotes Roberts to CEO

February 21, 2013

NASHVILLE: DVL Public Relations & Advertising has appointed Ronald Roberts, president and COO of the firm, to serve as CEO.
 

Video: Karen van Bergen, Porter Novelli

February 15, 2013

PRWeek editor-in-chief Steve Barrett speaks with Karen van Bergen about her new role as CEO of Porter Novelli.
 

DC Influencer: Larry Hausner, American Diabetes Association

February 01, 2013

Larry Hausner, CEO, American Diabetes Association, talks about effectively using social media and imagery to increase awareness.
 

CEO Q&A: Jon Oringer, Shutterstock

February 01, 2013

CEO of Shutterstock, Jon Oringer, talks to Brittaney Kiefer about the turning point in video production and content-creation opportunities.
 

CEO Q&A: George Michel, Boston Market

January 01, 2013

Boston Market CEO George Michel talks to Brittaney Kiefer about the restaurant chain adding healthier food and PR to its ever-expanding menu.
 

Van Bergen talks about her plans for Porter in 2013

December 19, 2012

New Porter Novelli CEO Karen van Bergen chats with PRWeek's Lindsay Stein about her first-year goals, international experience, and language skills, as well as how she wants to set Porter apart from other firms.
 

Talent to top van Bergen's priority list, say agency execs

December 19, 2012

NEW YORK: When Karen van Bergen formally takes the helm as global CEO of Porter Novelli in January, she should focus on her staff and bringing talent on-board, say industry executives.
 

Van Bergen tapped as next Porter Novelli CEO

December 17, 2012

NEW YORK: Karen van Bergen will step into the role of global CEO of Porter Novelli at the beginning of next year, Omnicom Group's Diversified Agency Services unit said Monday. She is currently senior partner and MD of the firm's New York office.
 

Valladares joins Burson as Mexico chief executive

December 11, 2012

MEXICO CITY: Burson-Marseteller has appointed Adriana Valladares CEO and market leader of its Mexico operation, which was established in 1991.
 

CEO Q&A: Steve Hughes, Smart Balance

December 01, 2012

Smart Balance CEO Steve Hughes talks to Brittaney Kiefer about the natural food company's rebranding and the importance of authentic content
 

Keynote: Q&A session with John Skipper and Steve Barrett

November 20, 2012

In a Q&A session at the PRWeek Conference: Power to the People, PRWeek editor-in-chief Steve Barrett and ESPN president John Skipper talk about adopting new media and platforms for its content to reach sports fans.
 

Keynote: Actions speak louder than words

November 20, 2012

In his keynote address at the PRWeek Conference: Power to the People, Sean Connolly, CEO of Hillshire Brands, discusses embracing transparency to inspire trust in stakeholders.
 

Video: John Skipper, ESPN

November 16, 2012

PRWeek Conference keynote speaker John Skipper, president of ESPN and co-chairman of Disney Media Networks, speaks with news editor Frank Washkuch about ESPN's new forms of media.
 

Video: Sean Connolly, Hillshire Brands

November 16, 2012

PRWeek Conference keynote speaker Sean Connolly, CEO of The Hillshire Brands Company, sits down with corporate reporter Brittaney Kiefer to discuss the company's rebranding from Sara Lee.
 

Video: Andy Polansky, Weber Shandwick

November 16, 2012

PRWeek consumer reporter Lindsay Stein speaks with Andy Polansky about his new role as CEO of Weber Shandwick.
 

Penn Schoen Berland names Leveton interim CEO

October 02, 2012

NEW YORK: Burson-Marsteller polling firm Penn Schoen Berland has appointed Jay Leveton interim CEO. He will continue to serve as worldwide EVP at Burson.
 

CEO Q&A: Keith Wandell, Harley-Davidson (extended)

October 01, 2012

Harley-Davidson CEO Keith Wandell talks to Brittaney Kiefer about the importance of connecting with the customer at retail level.
 

Yahoo CEO faces race against time to revive brand

September 27, 2012

In her plans to turn around Yahoo, CEO Marissa Mayer clearly wants to foster a new corporate culture.
 

Former BBC chief can lead The Times Co. back to glory

September 01, 2012

The former BBC director general has his work cut out for him.
 

Habits: Bob Chandler, President, CEO, Chandler Chicco Companies

August 29, 2012

My first PR job changed my life. I worked at the Athens Mental Health Center in Ohio. The experience had a pro-found influence on me - it is a constant reminder that "normal life" is a great gift we overlook all too often.
 

Investors slow to embrace Best Buy's CEO choice

August 20, 2012

Best Buy shares fell Monday following its appointment of Hubert Joly as CEO, showing the company still has ground to cover in reassuring stakeholders of its leadership.