NEW YORK: Hill+Knowlton Strategies has appointed Antonio Tamayo president and CEO for the Latin America region.

Tamayo has assumed leadership of the firm's operations in Latin America after serving as president of H+K Mexico for 17 years. He has replaced Luis de la Calle, who joined H+K as president of the region last year. De La Calle will stay on at the agency as a senior adviser.

Tamayo is reporting to H+K global chairman and CEO Jack Martin. He is also ...