NEW YORK: The Brunswick Group has hired Robert Moran and Samantha Lucas as partners.

Moran, previously the president of US operations for Edelman's StrategyOne research subsidiary, will work to develop the firm's insight practice in the Americas. He will also provide counsel on opinion and market research, corporate reputation, issue and crisis management, forecasting, analytics, and brand research. Moran has also worked as VP at consulting firm Fabrizio, McLaughlin & Associates.

Susan Gilchrist, US managing partner at Brunswick, praised Moran's “expertise ...