On the Move: Burson Recruits Hanover's Summers
Wed, Jun. 10, 2026
By Steve Barnes
Burson 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.

Caterpillar’s Rob Rengel will join ATI Inc. on June 22 as VP-investor relations, succeeding the retiring David Weston.
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Kloss Creatives, which works with consumer packaged goods and wellness brands, rebrands to KALET... Everything Branding, which operates from offices in San Diego and Michigan, acquires Darlington Marketing Co... Onfolio Holdings launches SharePulse, an investor relations analytics and engagement platform, and Parlance, a managed communications service.
Andreessen Horowitz has named Anne Neuberger partner and head of global affairs at the venture capital giant.
Hut 8, energy infrastructure platform, has named NextEra Energy's Mark Eidelman head of IR and SVP of strategic finance.
Cyabra, which helps governments and enterprises detect coordinated manipulation and protect digital trust, hires David Low as CMO... Option Care Health names Robert Okunski VP, investor relations... Locala, an AI-powered Adaptive Marketing platform, tabs Grant Gudgel to lead marketing.
FTI Consulting has recruited Liz Lynch for its corporate reputation practice within the $378M strategic communications segment.
Teneo handles easyJet as Minneapolis investment firm Castlelake mulls a possible takeover of the British budget airline.
Brunswick Group represents Universal Music Group as it rejects the unsolicited $65B takeover offer by billionaire Ed Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management because it “fundamentally and materially undervalues” the world’s largest music company.
Veronica Navarro, who did a 12-year stint at JPMorganChase, has joined Barclays as global head of communications for its investment bank.
Prosek Partners brings on Danielle O’Brien as a managing director in its investor relations practice, based in the firm’s New York office.
Houston’s Dancie Perugini Ware PR represents Fertitta Entertainment as it takes Caesars Entertainment private in a $17.6B cash deal.
Joele Frank handles strategic communications for lululemon athletica as the athletic apparel maker irons out a deal with its former CEO Chip Wilson in exchange for him calling off his proxy fight.
ICR hires Faiz Khan as a managing partner in ICR Capital’s convertible and equity derivatives advisory team. Khan comes to ICR from Barclays Investment Bank... Lumen Technologies promotes Melissa Mann to chief public policy officer and Jessica Taylor to SVP and chief communications officer... Zendesk, which develops autonomous service workforces consisting of artificial intelligence agents, automation and human expertise, names Tifenn Dano Kwan as CMO.
FTI Consulting is working the Chapter 11 filing of Trinseo, the plastics and engineered materials company, as it revamps its financial structure to slash its $2B debt load.
Swoop, healthcare marketing firm majority owned by New Mountain Capital, acquires Nimble, prescription management platform.
Versus Media Group, an Orchestra company, brings on Anthony Reyes as senior advisor... CNN brings former SVP, growth marketing Anna Frost back to the company as head of marketing... CRH, a global manufacturer of a range of building products, names Danilo Juvane head of investor relations.


















