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Last Updated: Thu., Jun. 11, 2026 @ 5:26 pm

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.

Connector Inc. Signs Iraqi Politico

Wed., Jun. 10, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

ConnectorConnector Inc. has signed on as primary government affairs counsel to Iraqi politico Hussein AlAnkoshei.

On the Move: Burson Recruits Hanover's Summers

Wed., Jun. 10, 2026

By Steve Barnes

Jonty SummersBurson is bringing on Hanover managing director, Middle East Jonty Summers as head of corporate affairs in Dubai at the end of June... Ridgepost Capital, which had over $45 billion in assets under management as of March 31, names Brian McKenna VP, investor relations, effective June 15... The Center for AI Safety appoints Rochelle Nadhiri as head of public engagement.

Odesa, America 250, and the Enduring Power of a Story

Wed., Jun. 10, 2026

By Davis Richardson

Davis RichardsonThe principles of liberty, self-government and individual rights are often discussed as matters of history. Last week in Odesa, Ukraine, I was reminded they are also very much matters of the present.

PR Firm News: KNB Communications Acquires Roketto

Wed., Jun. 10, 2026

By Steve Barnes

SovynKNB Communications acquires Roketto, a digital agency specializing in generative engine optimization, web design and development, digital advertising and inbound marketing strategy. The combined agency rebrands as Sōvyn... Krupp Agency, an independent New York shop, celebrates its 30th anniversary.... The Worldcom Public Relations Group adds CARRALSIERRA in Mexico City and We Are DNA in Bristol, UK.