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Nancy Turett |
Nancy Turett, who founded and led Edelman Global Health and its Health Barometer, has joined APCO in New York as executive director.
After a 24-year run, Turett left Edelman in 2012 to serve as principal of WholeView, advising corporate and NGO officials on personal and public health issues.
It has partnered with the World Health Organization, United Nations, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Harvard University, Columbia University and Merck.
Turett also was media relations and PA director at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.
At APCO, she reports to global president Evan Kraus.
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.
Havilah Clarke, head of marketing and communications at the Huntsman Mental Health Foundation and Institute, has joined Purposeful Advisors as a managing director.
