CHICAGO: Ogilvy Public Relations has hired Edelman EVP and consumer practice group head Susan Peters as EVP of its consumer marketing practice in Chicago. 

Peters, who started at Ogilvy on September 4, is reporting to Liz Van Lenten, EVP and consumer group director at Ogilvy. 

Peters' main responsibilities include providing counsel to consumer clients and working on new business opportunities. She will also develop communications strategies and branding initiatives, lead PR, purpose branding, and social media efforts, and ...