ST. LOUIS: Fleishman-Hillard has introduced the first class of its Alfred Fleishman Diversity Fellows, a program that aims to increase diversity in the industry.

The agency awarded six minority professionals six- to 12-month paid fellowships, including benefits. The recipients are Will Alexander, a graduate of Butler University who will work in the New York office; Whitney Boggs, who holds a master's degree from American University and will also work in New York; Branché Foston, University of Southern California graduate, in Chicago; ...