 Allanjit Singh |
Zeno Group has named Allanjit Singh managing director, with oversight of the agency’s Singapore office. Singh comes to Zeno from Havas Group shop Red Agency, where he served as managing director, establishing the agency’s public relations, digital and social media services. He was previously head of digital and communications director for Golin in Singapore, has worked as director of PR and social strategy at Iris Worldwide and was head of Social Strategy at Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide. At Zeno, Singh will provide strategic oversight for existing core practice areas and senior client relationships.
 Jenifer Slaw (L) and Lindsay Anthony |
Y&R PR has brought on Lindsay Anthony as senior vice president, health & wellness and Jenifer Slaw as senior vice president, integrated media. Anthony joins Y&R PR from Edelman in New York, where she was a senior vp, leading clients in the areas of food, retail, healthcare, travel, sports and philanthropy. She has also served as account director at FleishmanHillard. Slaw was most recently a senior vice president at MSLGROUP, where she led media relations strategy and efforts for brands in healthcare, consumer lifestyle, food and entertainment. She has also held positions at Marina Maher Communications and Edelman. Prior to her career in PR, Slaw worked in television and radio at stations including CNBC, WNBC-TV and NY1 News.
 Matthew West |
Marathon Strategies has hired Matthew West as its first chief talent officer. Prior to joining Marathon, West was director at NYC-based recruiting firm Advice Personnel. He also spent 13 years as vice president and chief talent officer at McCann Healthcare (formerly Regan Campbell Ward). In his new role, West duties will include recruiting and retaining top talent to the firm; implementing professional training and development programs; overseeing human resources operations; and serving as a strategic partner to the agency’s senior management.
 Ann Fudge |
Boston public media producer WGBH has elected former Young & Rubicam chair and CEO of global marketing communications Ann Fudge a chair of the board of trustees. Fudge has served on WGBH’s board since 2015 and was elected vice chair in 2018. In addition to her role at Y&R, she has led divisions at Kraft Foods and General Mills. She succeeds Rick Burnes, who will become chair emeritus. WGBH has also appointed Tina Cassidy to serve as its chief marketing officer. Cassidy comes to WGBH from InkHouse, where she was executive vice president and chief content officer. In her new role, Cassidy will lead WGBH’s marketing, communications and public relations efforts.
Hotwire Global appoints Burson global chief digital & intelligence officer Grant Toups as global CEO, effective in January.
Bader Rutter, which works with clients in the agriculture, food, beverage and pet care sectors, appoints Demar Anderson as CMO... Acceleration Community of Companies appoints Michael Moschella to lead its new insights division, ACC Intelligence... Luminate, a London-based shop focused on infrastructure and energy sectors, hires Osman Dervish as director—head of development... The Alpine Group promotes Alison Graab to principal from SVP.
Ballard Partners has hired Bernice Glenn Kissinger, who has focused on military and national security issues across the Indo-Pacific region, as partner and head of its new Honolulu office.
PAN appoints Zareen Fidlon as head of AI innovation, expanding her current role as SVP of integrated marketing... Alison Brod Marketing & Communications hires Ariel Moses as an SVP on its lifestyle team... Stratacomm names Kara Frank SVP and has appointed her to the firm’s executive leadership team... Nickerson promotes Alyssa Jewell to associate director, PR & communications, and Olivia Leese to associate director, design & brand.
FGS Global partner Jason Miner has joined TLG strategic communications and stakeholder engagement shop as a managing partner.
