Recent Articles
March 16, 2010
Bausch & Lomb announced this week that former Schering-Plough executives Fred Hassan and Brent Saunders were named chairman and CEO, respectively.
March 16, 2010
RALEIGH, NC: MedThink Communications tapped Michael Szumera as VP and PR practice lead in December.
March 16, 2010
WASHINGTON: Grupo Vicini, an asset management firm, hired Edelman to pitch top tier media outlets about the Dominican Republic's support for earthquake victims in Haiti, according to a federal database.
March 16, 2010
NEW YORK: Burson-Marsteller named Helene Ellison global chair of the agency's healthcare practice. Ellison, most recently president and CEO of HealthStar PR, a healthcare firm she founded in 2003, started March 16.
March 12, 2010
The State Department plans to create seven deputy secretary positions as part of an effort to counter negative media coverage of the US, said Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Judith McHale.
March 12, 2010
What's so interesting about the PRWeek Awards is that the awards remain a conversation topic throughout the year. Just this week, an agency CEO talked to me about Coyne's Midsize Agency of the Year win in 2009.
March 11, 2010
MINNEAPOLIS: ACA International, a trade association that represents credit and collection professionals, tapped Mark Schiffman as the director of PR.
March 11, 2010
NEW YORK: Ogilvy PR Worldwide added two senior staff to the firm's healthcare practice, tapping Mary Coyle as SVP of healthcare media relations and Larissa Severenko as SVP of healthcare.
March 11, 2010
WASHINGTON: Gibraltar Associates tapped Scott Evertz as an SVP to lead the firm's health policy work, effective March 1.
March 11, 2010
NEW YORK: Feintuch Communications hired Jules Abraham as VP and MD of the firm's new healthcare and life sciences practice.