BCW's Guiterman Returns to Edelman
Thu., Apr. 18, 2024
By Kevin McCauley
Aaron Guiterman will rejoin Edelman’s government and PA unit as head of US public affairs on April 29.
Aaron Guiterman will rejoin Edelman’s government and PA unit as head of US public affairs on April 29.
Fahlgren Mortine, No. 19 in O’Dwyer’s rankings of PR Firms with 2023 fee income of $39.2M, is being acquired by its Columbus, OH neighbor, The Shipyard, a fast-growing ad agency.
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Maryland’s State Highway Administration has driven out an RFP for marketing communications, media support and public outreach.
Commentary
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There’s a fine line between newsjacking and taking advantage, aka ambulance chasing. Our job as PR professionals is to tread it carefully.
Husch Blackwell Strategies has added FleishmanHillard alum Michael Slatin as a principal in its public affairs group.
Prosek Partners brings on Diana Estupinan to lead its first office in the Middle East, which will be located in Abu Dhabi... Madwell promotes Gabriela Benitez to president, a newly created role at the firm... Zonda, which provides data-driven market solutions to companies in the homebuilding industry, names Tom LeBaron as VP, performance and growth marketing
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