 Jason Galla-Barth |
Health Unlimited has recruited Jason Galla-Barth as the leader of its brand promotion practice in the UK.
He joins from Sudler London, where as head of digital Galla-Barth handled omni-channel, digital communication and channel strategies.
Earlier, Galla-Barth was at Ogilvy Healthworld (integrated global client lead) and Publicis Life Brands (global digital healthcare marketing staffer).
He has counselled clients such as Bayer, Novo Nordisk, Janssen and Pfizer.
Galla-Barth reports to Tim Bird, CEO.
The firm also added Dan Burgess as director of digital engagement in the US.
He's the former senior VP-content strategy at The Bloc, healthcare marketing and advertising shop, and director of Boehringer Ingelheim's digital marketing center of excellence.
Based in New York, Burgess reports to Susan Duffy, chief strategy officer.
Health Unlimited has more than 150 communications staffers.
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