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On the Move: Fenton Recruits FGH, Hyundai Vets

Fri., Mar. 18, 2022

By Steve Barnes

FentonFenton Communications appoints Karla Wagner as its first chief people officer and Adam Robles as SVP of corporate social good... Constellation, a group of agencies within Stagwell that includes 72andSunny, Instrument and Brand Citizens, names Zakiya Larry global CCO... Carnegie Learning names Quinn O’Brien CMO.

PR's Top Pros Talk: Jeanniey Walden

Fri., Mar. 18, 2022

By Steve Barnes

O'Dwyer's/DS Simon Video Interview Series: Jeanniey Walden, Chief Innovation & Marketing Officer, DailyPay
DailyPay chief innovation and marketing officer Jeanniey Walden talks with Doug Simon about the importance of earned media and the value of playing the "long game" on the latest "PR's Top Pros Talk" video interview.

Journos Say PR Credibility Drops

Thu., Mar. 17, 2022

By Steve Barnes

Muck RackThe number of journalists who see CEOs and company PR professionals as credible sources has dropped in the past year, according to a new survey from Muck Rack.

Mercury Conducts US Outreach for Ukrainian NGO

Thu., Mar. 17, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Jake DilemaniMercury Public Affairs is conducting US outreach for GloBee International about the plight of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, which has suffered a constant barrage of Russian shelling and missile assaults that has killed at least 500 civilians.

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Rebuilding Trust Through Food

Thu., Mar. 17, 2022

By Heidi Hovland

Heidi HovlandTrust in the food and beverage sector remains below levels we saw before the pandemic. Here’s what the industry can do to win back trust and become effective drivers of positive change.

Infinite Global Gears for Greater Growth

Thu., Mar. 17, 2022

By Steve Barnes

Kenneth GaryInfinite Global has hired Kenneth Gary, former Thomson Reuters editor and National Law Journal publisher, as its first chief growth officer.

On the Move: LaVoieHealthScience Names Bakx SVP-IR

Thu., Mar. 17, 2022

By Steve Barnes

Gemma BakxLaVoieHealthScience appoints Gemma Bakx SVP of investor relations and financial communications... Vantage Leadership Consulting names Sara Nelson director of marketing... 21Shares, a provider of crypto exchange traded products, names Arielle Sobel its first head of communications... Strava, a social platform for athletes, names Zipporah Allen chief marketing officer.

News of Firms: London's Gravity Global Expands in US

Thu., Mar. 17, 2022

By Steve Barnes

GravityGravity Global of London expands its operations in the US with the acquisition of 9th Wonder B2B and Morsekode... WPP forms partnership with Reddit... Sunshine Sachs rebrands as Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis, reflecting the promotion of partners Keleigh Thomas Morgan and Heather Lylis to co-presidents.

WTC Health Program Needs PR Firm

Wed., Mar. 16, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

WTCThe World Trade Center Health Program, which was established after the 9/11 terror attacks, has issued an RFP for outreach and education services aimed at underrepresented populations of survivors and responders who may not be aware of the benefits they are entitled to.

Credit Suisse Deposits PR Duties in Cox

Wed., Mar. 16, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Rob CoxCredit Suisse has named Rob Cox, global editor/co-founder of Reuters’ Breakingviews financial commentary site, group head of corporate communications.

Workplaces Lead Diversity Charge

Wed., Mar. 16, 2022

By Steve Barnes

RutgersWorkplaces are taking the lead in turning the US into a more pluralistic nation, according to a new study from Taft Communications and Rutgers University.

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M Booth Health Taps DXTRA’s Matheson Gay

Wed., Mar. 16, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Peter Mathison GayM Booth Health has named Peter Matheson Gay, who was chief creative officer at DXTRA’s Health Integrated Solutions, its chief impact officer.

Hempstead, NY Needs Branding Services

Wed., Mar. 16, 2022

By Jon Gingerich

HempsteadThe Town of Hempstead, New York is seeking proposals from firms that can develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy to raise brand awareness of one of its hamlets.

On the Move: Allison+Partners Adds Porter Novelli's Dailey

Wed., Mar. 16, 2022

By Steve Barnes

Whitney DaileyAllison+Partners appoints Porter Novelli's Whitney Dailey EVP, purpose... Investis Digital brings back co-founder Al Loehnis as director of strategic business development... Huge names Frisco Chau global head of data & insights.

Accounts in Transit: Jeffrey Group Adds Council of the Americas

Wed., Mar. 16, 2022

By Steve Barnes

COAJeffreyGroup lands the Council of the Americas, an organization that promotes free trade and open markets... CIIC PR adds BGPL USA to its roster of wine & spirits clients... Puzzle Partner picks up AI-powered rewards platform Laasie.

Sitrick's Becker Moves to FTI Consulting

Tue., Mar. 15, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Tom BeckerTom Becker, head of the New York office of crisis shop Sitrick And Company, has joined FTI Consulting’s strategic communications practice.