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C&W appoints heads for corporate, Nokia work

Brittaney Kiefer June 17, 2013

NEW YORK: Cohn & Wolfe has hired former Ogilvy Public Relations SVP Josh Levin to co-lead its US corporate practice and former T-Mobile communications director David Henderson to oversee the US business for the agency's Nokia account.

AMA brings on Harvey as it restructures marcomms

Virgil Dickson June 03, 2013

CHICAGO: The American Medical Association has made two key hires as part of a restructuring of its communications and marketing team that it hopes will revitalize the 165-year-old trade organization.

Nyquist, Manzi join Ericsson's comms group

Brittaney Kiefer May 24, 2013

STOCKHOLM: Telecommunications company Ericsson has hired Peter Nyquist as VP of investor relations and Elisabeth Manzi as director of corporate communications.

Global Strategy Group makes senior hires in DC

Virgil Dickson May 22, 2013

WASHINGTON: Global Strategy Group has expanded its Washington DC staff with several senior hires.

Eastwick makes senior hires

Brittaney Kiefer May 10, 2013

SUNNYVALE, CA: Eastwick has hired Heather Kernahan as SVP and Karen Reynolds as VP.

Sennels returns to Burson to serve as Danish CEO

April 29, 2013

COPENHAGEN: Maria Sennels has returned to Burson-Marsteller to serve as CEO of its Danish operations, replacing Kim Larsen.

Makovsky promotes several staffers

Virgil Dickson April 22, 2013

NEW YORK: Makovsky has promoted several staff members.

Sizemore joins Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Virgil Dickson March 12, 2013

SEATTLE: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has hired Jennifer Sizemore as VP of communications.

Ogilvy Brussels promotes Malengreaux

Virgil Dickson March 12, 2013

BRUSSELS: Ogilvy PR Brussels has promoted Barbara Malengreaux to associate director and head of the consumer and health practice.

Van Praag renames comms firm

Brittaney Kiefer March 01, 2013

NEW YORK: Lucas van Praag, former head of global corporate communications at Goldman Sachs, has rebranded his consulting firm to Fitzroy Communications as of Friday.

Brunswick hires Sherman, Castañeda as partners

Brittaney Kiefer March 01, 2013

NEW YORK: Former Dow Jones CCO Bethany Sherman and Locke Lord partner Chrysta Castañeda have joined Brunswick Group as partners.

IPG taps Skelton as global healthcare MD

Virgil Dickson February 26, 2013

NEW YORK: Interpublic Group has hired Martin Skelton as MD of global healthcare.

DJE Holdings appoints Ruth Edelman deputy chairman

Brittaney Kiefer February 04, 2013

CHICAGO: Edelman parent company DJE Holdings has named Ruth Edelman deputy chairman.

Golin names Johnson western region president

January 28, 2013

CHICAGO: GolinHarris has promoted Judy Johnson to president of its western region, a newly created role at the agency.

Seigenthaler names Jones client services VP

January 22, 2013

NASHVILLE, TN: Seigenthaler Public Relations has named Amy Hall Jones VP of client services.

Golin appoints Danuser, Swayne directors in Dallas

January 22, 2013

DALLAS: GolinHarris has appointed Christine Danuser and Eric Swayne directors in its Dallas office.

Armstrong joins McGrath/Power in San Jose

January 18, 2013

SAN JOSE, CA: McGrath/Power Public Relations and Communications has named Christina Armstrong VP of client service.

Measurement group names Weber's Hugley North American chair

January 18, 2013

NEW YORK: The International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communication has named Allyson Hugley, EVP of measurement, analytics, and insights at Weber Shandwick, chair of its North American chapter.

NY Times comms SVP Christie to leave company

Frank Washkuch January 16, 2013

The latest round of layoffs at The New York Times Co. includes corporate communications SVP Robert Christie.

Ethisphere Institute appoints advisory board

January 16, 2013

NEW YORK: The Ethisphere Institute has established a communications advisory board that will serve as a "real-time think tank" for the organization, it said in a statement.

Weber names Pehle Minneapolis office EVP, GM

January 14, 2013

MINNEAPOLIS: Weber Shandwick has promoted Eric Pehle to EVP and GM of the agency's Minneapolis office.

RF|Binder hires Gentile, Rodney

Brittaney Kiefer January 11, 2013

NEW YORK: RF|Binder Partners has hired Elyse Blazey Gentile and Lori Rodney as members of its senior management team in the consumer, corporate, and education practices.

Glover Park Group hires Ketchum partner Kopp

January 10, 2013

NEW YORK: The Glover Park Group has hired Jonathan Kopp as chief interactive strategist and MD.

Occhiogrosso rejoins Global Strategy Group in Hartford

Virgil Dickson January 08, 2013

HARTFORD, CT: Global Strategy Group has rehired former partner Roy Occhiogrosso as MD of its Hartford office.

Penton hires Spellman as marketing vice president

January 07, 2013

NEW YORK: Penton Media has hired Kate Spellman, previously the president of United Business Media's UBM Studios, as SVP for marketing.

Alcoa promotes Orbe to corporate affairs director

January 04, 2013

NEW YORK: Alcoa has promoted Monica Orbe to director of corporate affairs.

Westbound names Bernardo Orange County VP

January 02, 2013

ORANGE, CA: Westbound Communications has hired Sandra Bernardo as VP in its Orange County office.

Weber to move Nicholas to Sydney office

December 19, 2012

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Weber Shandwick will move Alistair Nicholas, EVP for corporate and public affairs, from its Beijing office to Sydney, Australia, effective January 21, 2013.