By Greg Hazley
Denise Kaigler, a corporate PR veteran of Nintendo, Reebok and Rockport, has taken the corporate communications reins at Boston Scientific, the Natick, Mass.-based medical device maker with $7.8B in revenues last year.
Kaigler |
She takes a role vacated by former Sen. Ted Kennedy aide Paul Donovon, who left the company in February after 11 years.
Kaigler for the past year had been chief marketing officer for 38 Studios, the online gaming company started by former Major League pitcher Curt Schilling and comic book titan Todd McFarlane.
She has the title of senior VP, corporate communications at Boston Scientific.
Prior to 38 Studios, she worked PR and corporate affairs at Nintendo of America, corporate communications, PR and citizenship at Reebok International, and corporate comms. and marketing for The Rockport Company.
Kaigler started out in TV journalism in the mid-1980s before moving to PR with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston in 1990.
Donovan was executive Director of external Aaffairs at Georgetown University Medical Center before joining Boston Scientific in 2000. He was chief of staff at the U.S. Department of Commerce served Kennedy (D-Mass.) for 10 years as press secretary and chief of staff. He was also a press aide to Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.).
|