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Last Updated: Wed., Nov. 6, 2024 @ 4:53 pm

Tennessee Dangles $750K EcoDev Pact

Wed., Nov. 6, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

TennesseeTennessee’s Dept. of Economic and Community Development is looking for a firm to assist its marketing services effort, work that could be worth up to $750K.

On the Move: Syngenta Hires BBC's Houtart for PR Post

Wed., Nov. 6, 2024

By Steve Barnes

DImitri HoutartSyngenta Group, global agtech giant, appoints BBC veteran Dimitri Houtart as head of external communications... FleishmanHillard promotes chief business development officer Della Sweetman to president, Americas and chief strategy officer... The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation brings on Tina Vaz as deputy director, chief brand and communications officer, a newly created position.

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Musk to Emerge as Trump's 'Shadow President'

Wed., Nov. 6, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Elon MuskElon Musk is slated for the 'shadow president' position in Donald Trump's second term... Trump Media & Technology Group dumps lousy financial results report into Election Day media frenzy... Kamala Harris was rejected by US voters but is loved by Europeans.

Accounts in Transit: Red Lorry Yellow Lorry Adds Ascribe Bioscience

Wed., Nov. 6, 2024

By Steve Barnes

AscribeRed Lorry Yellow Lorry picks up US PR duties for agriculture technology company Ascribe Bioscience... Redpoint adds The Sagaponack, a newly rebranded and reimagined hotel set on Montauk Highway in the Wainscott area of The Hamptons... Shade Group PR is selected as agency of record for Blue Suede Hospitality Group, a boutique hotel company.

News of Firms: Minds + Assembly Merges with BOLDSCIENCE

Wed., Nov. 6, 2024

By Steve Barnes

MindsMinds + Assembly, a brand launch agency, merges with medical communications shop BOLDSCIENCE... The Chief Marketing Officer Council forms a strategic partnership with The Wise Marketer Group... Thomas.A Public Relations Ltd.is launched by Aprille Thomas, who was director of PR and communications at Barbados Tourism Marketing.

RI Infrastructure Bank Wants to Improve its PR

Tue., Nov. 5, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Rhode IslandThe Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank is looking for a firm to evaluate and bolster its marketing, communications and PR activities to improve outreach to various stakeholder groups.

FH Plugs Investment Summit in Bahrain

Tue., Nov. 5, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

BahrainFleishmanHillard picked up an assignment to deliver the US media pitch for the “Gateway Gulf 2024” investment conference for the Bahrain Economic Development Board.

Goldman Sachs’ Rich Takes IR Post at Elevance

Tue., Nov. 5, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Nathan RichElevance Health, the big Indianapolis-based healthcare insurer formerly known as Anthem, has hired Nathan Rich as VP-investor relations, effective Nov. 11.

On the Move: FTI Consulting Adds H/Advisors Alum Arndt

Tue., Nov. 5, 2024

By Steve Barnes

Susanne ArndtFTI Consulting hires H/Advisors alum Susanne Arndt as a senior managing director within its German strategic communications unit... The National Association of Broadcasters names Sean Perkins as CMO and SVP of global connections and events... Bojangles, a Charlotte, NC-based chain with more than 800 locations, names Grant Williams as VP of digital and omnichannel marketing.

Santa Clara Valley, CA Seeks Enviro PR Support

Mon., Nov. 4, 2024

By Jon Gingerich

Santa Clara Open Space AuthorityCalifornia’s Santa Clara Valley, which includes Silicon Valley, is requesting proposals from agencies that can provide public relations and marketing communications services.