The Weber Shandwick Collective
Subsidiary of the Interpublic Group of Companies
909 Third Ave., New York, NY 10022
212/445-8000; fax: 212/445-8001
www.webershandwick.com
Major practice areas: Health, food & beverage, financial services, government & public sector, mobility & transportation, technology, retail & CPG, lifestyle & leisure, media & entertainment, non-profit, energy, industry & manufacturing.
Founded: 2001.
Specialty Services:
Weber Advisory: As we navigate a time of extraordinary political, economic and social complexity, modern corporate and public affairs have become more vital than ever to the C-Suite. Weber Advisory is a modern, integrated approach to corporate and public affairs, built to help leaders navigate the intersection of business and culture. By bringing together high-impact strategic communications, deep cultural fluency, and advanced Weber I/O technology solutions, Weber Advisory will help clients create and protect stakeholder value through high-stakes challenges—from geopolitical issues and M&A to social activism, crises, leadership changes, and enterprise transformation.
Weber Create: Weber Create is a differentiated end-to-end influencer offering that leverages Axciom data while marrying cultural relevance with commercial impact.
Weber I/O: We activate generative AI platforms across several functions at TWSC, including strategy and influencer efforts. Weber I/O is a pioneering capability designed to revolutionize the integration of data, tech and AI in marketing and communications strategies. We’re committed to education and advancement of AI strategically, ethically and empathetically.
Strategy & analytics: research and insights; data intelligence, management and integration; strategic and channel planning.
Creative, design & content: creative concepting; creative development and production; creative technology; user experience and design.
Public relations & marketing: earned media strategy & media relations; influencer engagement; digital & social strategy and emerging platforms; paid and performance media.
Agency Statement:
The Weber Shandwick Collective (TWSC) is the leading global communications and advisory network that propels businesses forward with offerings engineered to earn value. Leveraging advanced analytics, proprietary AI technology and the ingenuity of the industry's most forward thinkers and doers, TWSC grows businesses in an evolving world.Led by world-class strategic and creative thinkers and activators, The Weber Shandwick Collective has won some of the most prestigious awards in the industry, including being named #1 in the Public Relations and Brand Strategies category on Fast Company’s 2024 & 2025 Most Innovative Companies list, honored as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplace for Innovators in 2023, named PRWeek’s 2024 Global Agency of the Year, ranked #1 on PRovoke’s Global Creative Index in 2024, honored on Ad Age’s A-List in 2024 and 2025, and named Campaign Global’s PR Agency of the Year in 2023. TWSC was the most awarded PR agency at the 2023 and 2024 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, including earning the PR industry’s first-ever idea-led Cannes Grand Prix in the Brand Experience & Activation category and cumulatively earning more than 225 Cannes Lions.
Susan Howe, Global CEO
Karen Pugliese, Global President
Jim O’Leary, Global President + North America CEO
Tom Beckman, Global Chief Creative Officer
Joy Farber Kolo, Chief Impact Officer
Dustin Johnson, Global Chief Commercial & Innovation Officer
Pam Jenkins, Chief Public Affairs Officer + Chief Public Health Officer
Laura Schoen, Chief Healthcare Officer, TWSC + Chair, LATAM
Tyler Kim, CEO, Asia Pacific
Deb Nichols, Chief Financial Officer
Molly Roenna, Global Chief People Officer
Staci Rucker, Executive VP, Inclusion & Belonging
For a complete listing of our global offices please visit www.webershandwick.com.
North America Office Locations:
944 Brady Ave., Atlanta, GA 30318
[email protected]
Melissa Golden, Exec. VP & Gen. Mgr., Atlanta
3600 O’Donnell St., #250, Baltimore, MD 21224
[email protected]
James Walker, Exec. VP & Gen. Mgr., Baltimore
33 Arch St., 14th flr., Boston, MA 02110
[email protected]
Dave Whiting, Exec. VP & Gen. Mgr., Boston
300 Gleed Ave., 2nd flr., Suite J, East Aurora, NY 14052
[email protected]
Greg Wittmann, Chief Operating Officer, Resolute Digital
875 N. Michigan Ave., #2400, Chicago, IL 60611
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Sheila Mulligan, Pres., Weber Shandwick Central
360 W. Maple Road, Birmingham, MI 48009
[email protected]
Katie Adams, Exec. VP & Gen. Mgr., Detroit
1840 Century Park East, 2nd flr., Los Angeles, CA 90067
[email protected]
Cheryl Cook, Exec. VP & Gen. Mgr., LA
909 Third Ave., New York, NY 10022
[email protected]
Jamie Dowd, Pres., Health, Americas
1700 Market St., 29th flr., Philadelphia, PA 19103
[email protected]
Jamie Dowd, Pres., Health, Americas
600 Battery St., San Francisco, CA 94111
[email protected]
Jordan Rittenberry, Pres., Weber Shandwick West
1525 11th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122
[email protected]
Lexy King, Sr. VP & Gen. Mgr., Seattle
1831 Chestnut St., St. Louis, MO 63101
314/436-6565; [email protected]
Dave Collett, Exec. VP
733 Tenth St., NW, Washington, DC 20001
202/383-9700; [email protected]
Paul Massey, Pres., Powell Tate, Washington, DC
460 rue McGill, bureau 200, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2H2
514/447-3940; [email protected]
Marie-Eve Noel, VP, Client Experience
351 King St. E, #800, Toronto M5A 1L1
416/642-7963; [email protected]
Greg Power, CEO, Weber Shandwick Canada and Pres., Weber Shandwick North
2015 Main St., Vancouver, BC V5T 3C2
604/681-7557; [email protected]
Shafiq Jamal, Sr. VP & Mng. Dir.
Clients Include:
General MotorsIBM
Hilton
Kellanova
Mars
Mattel
McDonalds
Pernod Ricard
Pfizer
The Weber Shandwick Collective in the news with O'Dwyer's:
| • | Numbers Show PR Headed for Solid 2025Wed., Feb. 12, 2025...the integration because they’re scared of volatility in the global economy. A survey published by The Weber Shandwick Collective shows that just 17 percent of corporate executives are “very confident” that their communications team... |
| • | On the Move: Lane Named Chevron Corporate Affairs ChiefTue., Jan. 14, 2025...development associate and Henry Lynam, Albert Sanchez and Davis Robinson as strategic communications associates. Susan Howe The Weber Shandwick Collective CEO Susan Howe joins The LAGRANT Foundation Board of Directors, succeeding former board member... |
| • | On the Move: Weber Shandwick Collective Names Schoen Health ChiefTue., Jan. 23, 2024... Laura Schoen The Weber Shandwick Collective names DXTRA Health chief healthcare officer Laura Schoen to oversee the global healthcare network... |
| • | On the Move: Current Global's Devlin Steps DownWed., Jan. 17, 2024...germ of an idea 18 years ago to the powerhouse it is today,” said The Weber Shandwick Collective president Susan Howe. Nicole Stenclik Akrete promotes Nicole Stenclik to the newly created role of president. Stenclik has been a... |
| • | On the Move: US-China Biz Counsel Names Elliott PR ChiefWed., Mar. 22, 2023...She succeeds Doug Barry, who had been with USCBC for four years. Adam Wall, Jodi Phillips The Weber Shandwick Collective promotes Adam Wall to chief integrated operations officer of its North American operations, and hires Jodi Phillips as EVP... |
| • | On the Move: Powell Tate Names Joshua Wu SVP Analytics, IntelligenceThu., Feb. 16, 2023... Joshua Wu Powell Tate, the public affairs unit of The Weber Shandwick Collective , appoints Joshua Wu as SVP president of analytics + intelligence. Wu comes to the... |
| • | On the Move: Revive Names Bevolo CEOMon., Feb. 6, 2023... Chris Bevolo Revive, part of The Weber Shandwick Collective , names Chris Bevolo CEO. Bevolo has been with Revive since 2014, most recently serving... |
| • | On the Move: ICR Names Pacchia, Vollero Managing DirectorsFri., Jan. 20, 2023...APAC. Carson has helped build and grow Powell Tate, the public affairs unit of The Weber Shandwick Collective in Washington, DC – now a key part of Business & Society Futures. Prager, currently managing... |
| • | On the Move: Weber Shandwick Snags Edelman's O'LearyFri., Jan. 13, 2023...leadership. Joy Farber Kolo, who he will succeed, is becoming chief brand officer of The Weber Shandwick Collective , a newly created role. In addition, EMEA CEO Michael Frohlich will now also be... |
| • | On the Move: AMF Media Group Names Granger Marcomm PresidentWed., Dec. 14, 2022...East, which has been ramping up over the past few months,” said Ziad Hasbani, CEO, The Weber Shandwick Collective and Jack Morton, MENAT. Current Global is part of the Interpublic Group and ... |
| • | On the Move: Dovetail Solutions Names Teiffel PresidentMon., Dec. 5, 2022...In his new post, Davenport will be tasked with leading the brand proposition across The Weber Shandwick Collective in the UK. “He brings a wealth of experience working with some of the... |
| • | News of Firms: Weber Shandwick Launches Business & Society Futures OfferingFri., Dec. 2, 2022... The Weber Shandwick Collective launches Business & Society Futures, an offering comprised of its advisory brands (Powell Tate, United Minds,... |
| • | Weber's Stephan Moves to H+K StrategiesWed., Aug. 17, 2022...chief marketing and communications officer on September 15. Last year, Stephan led the launch of The Weber Shandwick Collective , which formalized the firm’s ecosystem of specialist agencies. She previously led the agency’s integrated... |
| • | Harris Comms Director Ashley Etienne Heads to Powell TateTue., Apr. 19, 2022...communications director for vice president Harris, joins Powell Tate, the public affairs unit of The Weber Shandwick Collective , as senior counselor. Etienne has also served as communications director and senior advisor to Nancy... |
| • | News of Firms: Vested Acquires Red Lab TechnologiesThu., Dec. 16, 2021...other flourishing markets in this area, like Austin, Minneapolis and Columbus.” Gail Heimann Weber Shandwick introduces The Weber Shandwick Collective , a strategic communications and consulting network. In addition to Weber Shandwick, the agencies that... |
