NEW YORK: Edelman will promote US CEO Matt Harrington to global COO, a newly created role at the agency, on July 1. The firm named Mark Hass, Edelman China president and former CEO of MS&L Worldwide, to replace Harrington.
Harrington will also oversee the firm's four geographies – the US, EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and Canada and Latin America – and serve as chairman of the company's conflict management committee. He will also gain oversight of the firm's human resources, legal, and ...