MetLife, Morgan Stanley Alum Moves to Brunswick
Fri., May 17, 2019
By Kevin McCauley
Jeanmarie McFadden, who was executive VP-chief communications officer at MetLife and global corporate affairs chief at Morgan Stanley, has joined Brunswick Group.
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Jeanmarie McFadden, who was executive VP-chief communications officer at MetLife and global corporate affairs chief at Morgan Stanley, has joined Brunswick Group.
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Commentary
Though it’s a little rich to call Donald Trump a champion of the free press, he got it right in declining to sign the “Christchurch Call” agreement that is intended to curtail online extremism. The US shouldn't get into the extremist content regulation game.
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