Ellen Carey, VP of communications for the trade group Securing America's Future Energy, has moved to Audi of America to manage corporate communications and pitch the company's advanced technology like electric and self-driving cars.
Carey takes the role of senior manager, innovation and corporate comms., and will promote Audi's work in automated driving, electric vehicles and connected cars, among other technology.
Prior to SAFE, she handled media relations for the American Wind Energy Association.
In addition to corporate comms., Carey also handles internal and dealer communications. She reports to VP and chief communications officer Jeri Ward.
Business leaders will face challenges in the upcoming year, some of which will come as a complete surprise, or beyond anyone's imagination.
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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