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| Jennifer O'Dwyer |
Health marketing network Evoke has named Jennifer O’Dwyer, its newest president of North America operations.
She succeeds Tom Donnelly, who’s assumed the newly-created position of chief growth officer.
O’Dwyer joins the Huntsworth unit from full-service healthcare communications agency CDM, where she was stationed for more than a dozen years and most recently served as associate partner, director of client services. She previously held an account leadership role at Havas Life (formerly Euro RSCG Life) and prior to that was vice president at Interpublic unit FCB Health (formerly Draftfcb Healthcare).
As president of Evoke’s North America region, O’Dwyer will lead efforts for clients and teams across the country. She’ll be based in the agency’s New York office.
Evoke is Huntsworth Health’s umbrella platform of healthcare and medical marketing brands. Huntsworth Health is London-based PR group Huntsworth’s largest division.


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