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Last Updated: Fri., Jun. 12, 2026 @ 5:15 pm

Visibility is Crucial for CEOs

Fri., Jun. 12, 2026

By Steve Barnes

V2ReportCEOs are increasingly being expected to serve as the face of their organization, but the strategies used to implement that increased visibility vary, according to a new report from V2 Communications.

Everything-PR Publishes First AI Communications 100

Fri., Jun. 12, 2026

By Ronn Torossian

Ronn TorossianThe inaugural list maps the figures — most of whom are not in the PR profession — whose decisions now influence whether the work the profession produces gets surfaced when AI engines answer questions about a category.

PR Firm News: Walker Sands Acquires RevPartners

Fri., Jun. 12, 2026

By Steve Barnes

RevPartnersWalker Sands acquires RevPartners, a revenue operations (RevOps) and GTM engineering firm... FoodMix Marketing Communications, a B2B and B2C full-service food and beverage marketing agency, transitions its ownership to Sara Hagen and Nadine Baarstad... Dynasty Financial Partners launches Dynasty Consulting Group, which will focus on helping RIAs accelerate growth and create enterprise value.

On the Move: HUNTER Promotes Russo, Lamp

Fri., Jun. 12, 2026

By Steve Barnes

HunterHUNTER promotes Gigi García Russo to president and Michael Lamp to chief digital & transformation officer.... Cars.com Inc. a car-shopping marketplace, names Sarah Kettler CMO, effective June 15...The Trade Desk, an advertising tech company, appoints Sarah Gavin as CMO and EVP.

Welcome to the 'Disunited Cup'

Thu., Jun. 11, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

WorldCupThe North American "united bid" for the World Cup doesn't look so united these days... State Dept muzzles political speech as it investigates deporting an influential opponent of Iranian war... Wall Street Journal "discovers" corporate communications.

Golin’s Sullivan Shifts to Burson

Thu., Jun. 11, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

Brittany SulivanBrittany Sullivan, who held the senior VP-executive director of marketing post at Golin, has moved to Burson.

Précis AI Debuts Willard 'Lobbying' Tool

Thu., Jun. 11, 2026

By John O'Dwyer

David FuscusThe new software builds upon Précis AI's existing offering for PR pros developed by Xenophon Strategies & Précis AI CEO David Fuscus, and is tailored specifically for policy and legislative work.

On the Move: Codeword Adds Brue, Graham

Thu., Jun. 11, 2026

By Steve Barnes

CodewordCodeword brings on Melody Brue and Jess Graham as part of a push to bolster its capabilities in market intelligence and commercial strategy... Havas Edge, which specializes in data-driven media, creative and customer acquisition strategies, for health, tech, consumer, retail and financial brands, promotes Pam Caputo to EVP, health media... Rezolve Ai, the London-based developer of Brain Suite, an enterprise AI platform purpose-built for agentic commerce, appoints Michele Fisher as CMO.

The Biggest Crisis Communication Mistake Leaders Make

Thu., Jun. 11, 2026

By Ken Jacobs

Gregg FeistmanGregg Feistman, M.A., Professor of Practice in Public Relations at Temple University and former corporate communications executive, joins Taking the Lead to discuss the frameworks leaders can use to determine when to speak up or stay silent.

Accounts in Transit: TEAM LEWIS Picks Up Veriff

Thu., Jun. 11, 2026

By Steve Barnes

VeriffTEAM LEWIS is named AOR for Veriff, an AI-native identity platform... Diffusion adds POVISON, LUSA Lighting and Induction Hardware to its roster of clients in the home and interiors category... The Consultancy PR signs on to represent floral design and event studio Tulipina.

Weber Shandwick's Dowd Moves to Allison

Wed., Jun. 10, 2026

By Steve Barnes

Jamie LundJamie Dowd, who was most recently president of the health practice in the Americas at Weber Shandwick, comes on board at Allison Worldwide as global president, health + wellness, effective June 22.