![]() Amy Palladino |
BCW has brought on Amy Palladino as executive vice president, managing director in the agency’s U.S. corporate practice.
Palladino joins BCW from FTI Consulting, where she was a managing director in the firm’s strategic communication and business transformation segments, focusing on clients in the healthcare and energy industries. Prior to her post at FTI, she was senior director of corporate communications for Heineken USA, leading its corporate reputation, brand PR, distributor relations and internal communications.
Her experience also includes leadership positions at Ketchum and the former GCI Group, working on behalf of such clients as Bank of America, IBM, IKEA, Intel, Kodak, Nokia and Philips.
Based in New York, Palladino will focus on senior client counsel and executive positioning for BCW’s largest corporate clients.
BCW president, North America Chris Foster said that Palladino’s “creativity and judgment will be enormously valuable to our current and prospective clients.”


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