NEW YORK: Edelman promoted its UK CEO Robert Phillips to lead the firm's Europe, Middle East, and Africa operations.
Phillips, who will remain based in London, was also named chair of Edelman UK. As president and CEO of Edelman's EMEA operations, he reports to Richard Edelman, worldwide president and CEO of the independent firm.
Edelman's EMEA region generated $101 million, or 19% of the firm's global revenue, in 2010. It has 760 employees in 17 offices.
The appointment follows a string of ...