Meenakshi Srinivasan
Meenakshi Srinivasan

Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies, a bipartisan government relations practice that is part of international law firm Cozen O’Connor, brings on Meenakshi Srinivasan as a senior principal. Srinivasan, who has served as chair of New York City's Landmarks Preservation Commission and Board of Standards and Appeals, was most recently a senior land use and zoning advisor at law practice Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP. She will work closely with Cozen O’Connor’s international real estate practice as part of its expanded focus on development, following the recent additions of Richard Kalson, a veteran construction lawyer, and Kerry Cooperman, who regularly counsels not for profit organizations on real estate matters. “Her remarkable expertise and problem-solving skills will enhance our team’s strong reputation as thoughtful and experienced advocates for clients navigating the complex challenges of the real estate and development environment," said Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies New York co-chair Katie Schwab.

Christene Jennings
Christene Jennings

Marketing for Change, an Alexandria, VA-based agency that produces behavior-change campaigns for states, nonprofits, foundations and federal agencies, names Christene Jennings CEO. Jennings joined the agency in 2006 after serving as director at the Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety, and she has served as its chief operating officer since 2017. She succeeds Peter Mitchell, who will remain on the leadership team and move into a new role as chief insight officer, overseeing consumer research and product development. “This has been the plan for some time – to continue to evolve with a new generation of leadership,” Mitchell said. “We’re well positioned for yet another leap forward, and Christene’s vision and organizational strengths will ensure we get there.” Marketing for Change became a majority women-owned company in 2023.

Cameron Cook-Sellers
Cameron Cook-Sellers

Hooker Furnishings, a furniture designer, marketer and importer, hires Cameron Cook-Sellers as VP, brand marketing & communications. Cook-Sellers most recently served as head of partnerships at Lowe’s, and she has also been director of marketing at Natuzzi. In her new role, she will oversee brand marketing, growth marketing and insights, partnerships and licensing, and global communications. “Cameron is a seasoned global marketer with more than 18 years of experience creating strategic multi-channel brand-building campaigns to grow awareness while driving revenue,” said Hooker Furnishing CMO Johne Albanese, to whom Cook-Sellers will report.