 Stephanie Engel |
Stephanie Engel, senior VP-consumer at GCI Canada, has shifted to energi PR as senior VP-client services to focus on mentorship, career development and integrating the shop's social media and emerging communications platforms.
With more than 20 years of PR experience, Engel has counseled Johnson & Johnson, Wal-Mart, Nestle, LG Electronics and Coca-Cola.
Prior to GCI, Engel was Ampex PR VP, Maverick PR VP-consumer marketing, Astra Zeneca therapeutic area PR manager and Weber Shandwick senior consultant.
Toronto-based Energi is the strategic health and consumer wellness communications shop that was founded by Carol Levin and Esther Buchsbaum. It has served clients such as Ford, Hilton, Roche, Avon, Samsung and Pfizer.
Healing the Sick Care System: Why People Matter, a new book from FINN Partners chair global health and purpose Gil Bashe, says that the current healthcare system is not broken because it lacks innovation, talent or investment, but because it has lost sight of the people it exists to serve.
Jeff Smokler, former president at healthcare specialist imre, joins Washington-based Avoq to head its PA practice.
Supreme Group, healthcare marketing and communications platform, has merged its Amendola Communications (Fountain Hills, AZ) and Health+Commerce (Newport Beach, CA) units to form Supreme Communications, a full-service PR shop, under Ketchum alum Nicky Battle.
Even as technology changes the rules of engagement, digital health brands still control the most powerful tool they have—their story.
