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Ray Jordan, who held top PR jobs at Amgen, Johnson & Johson and Pfizer, has joined biotech firm Moderna, which has developed the first US COVID-19 vaccine to post positive trial results. (1 reader comment)
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| Y&R PR chief executive officer Olga Fleming talks about the importance of community, empathy and committing to both words and actions. |
UK-based Huntsworth has acquired Cormis, healthcare strategic communications & medical staff training shop. Deal marks first acquisition under ownership of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice investment firm.
Sard Verbinnen & Co. represents Premier Biotech, which gained FDA nod to distribute COVID-19 antibodies test made by Chinese company.
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| The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare PR is examined with Finn Partners managing partner, global health Gil Bashe and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital director of media relations Marvin Stockwell. |
Bryan Specht, one-time president of Olson, has joined W2O Group to accelerate its transformation to a digital healthcare firm.
Imre Health has recruited Digitas Health's Shane McDevitt as director of its new medical and scientific affairs unit.
Emergent BioSolutions, life sciences company that is engaged in the fight against COVID-19, has hired Nina DeLorenzo as senior VP-global public affairs.
Teneo represents Bloom Energy, which is teaming with Almo Corp, to refurbish and distribute unused and out-or-warranty ventilators to states and hospitals in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
CG Life has acquired Philadelphia-based scientific PR and technical marketing agency McDAY.
Kaiser Permanente chief communications officer Kathryn Beiser is headed to Eli Lilly and Company, where she will take the position of VP, global communications, effective April 6.
1AB strategic communications shop is handling Moderna Therapeutics, which on March 16 began the first US clinical trial for a coronavirus vaccine.
M Booth Health recruits Karen Strauss, a 30-year veteran of Ketchum, for chief strategy & innovation officer slot, a new post.
Finn Partners today unveiled the Finn wellness collaborative to join leaders in its consumer, health and travel & lifestyle practices across regions to increase the independent firm's share of the $4.5T wellness category.
As the new decade dawns, here are some of the anticipated changes in health communications as well as potential opportunities for improving health in the 2020s.
Roxanne Taylor, former Accenture chief marketing and communications officer will join Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center on Feb. 3 as its chief marketing and communications officer.
ICR Inc. has recruited Weber Shandwick alum, Kate Coyle, as senior VP in its healthcare practice.
Bristol-Myers Squibb has named healthcare PR veteran Kathryn Metcalfe executive VP, corporate affairs, effective Jan. 6.
Finn Partners has acquired Medical & Health Consulting, Paris-headquartered firm that works for biopharma, technology and medical devices outfits, to bolster its position in Europe.
FTI Consulting’s strategic communications unit has recruited Ann Bartling as senior managing director for its healthcare & life sciences team in London.
Zeno Group has hired Kevin Davidson as executive VP in charge of its healthcare business in New York and Washington.
Finn Partners has added Diana Scott, who most recently was senior VP at Porter Novelli's in her more than 20-year healthcare PR career, as partner in its health unit.
W20 has acquired Radius Digital Science, the Montclair, NJ-based firm that calls itself a “scientific visualization” company.
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