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Laura Kane, senior VP and global head of media relations for Marsh, has joined PR Society of America as communications chief.
She replaces Stephanie Cegielski, who stepped down last summer after two years. Cegielski had replaced Arthur Yann, who died while serving as VP of PR of the Society in 2013.
Kane reports to PRSA CEO Joseph Truncale and take the title of chief communication officer, a new title at the trade group.
Kane led corporate communications at insurer Aflac and was senior VP of communications at the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.
She earlier worked in media overseeing e-commerce at ABC-TV and consulting for Japan's NHK.
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Teneo has hired Philipp Grontzki, who is a 20-year veteran of corporate communications and financial journalism, as a managing director in its strategy and communications group.
Rowan Benecke, who co-founded Zeno Group and helmed Burson-Marsteller's tech practice, has joined McKinsey & Co as director of communications for North America.
BCW has named Golin's Matt Coldagelli EVP and leader of its corporate affairs practice in Chicago.
Abby Bailey, who headed corporate communications for Fedex in its Middle East, India and Africa region, has joined Teneo as managing director in Dubai.
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