The Stevens Group (TSG), which specializes in mergers and acquisitions for the PR agency field, on Wednesday promoted Rich Jachetti to senior partner. Jachetti joined the firm as senior associate last January.
Before joining TSG, Jachetti founded Emotionmapping LLC, an integrated marketing communications company based in Westchester, New York that specialized in providing advertising, PR, sales promotion and digital marketing consultation and services.
“Rich has brought an indispensable range of knowledge and experience to our firm,” said Art Stevens, managing partner, in a statement. “He has made an immeasurable impact on the number, size, scope and geographic distribution of the firm’s network of buyer and seller PR agencies.”
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