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| Ben Boyd |
Ben Boyd, a 14-year veteran of Edelman, will take the global chief strategy & operations officer post at BCW on Sept. 3.
Most recently chief client strategy officer at the No. 1 independent PR firm, Boyd was responsible for its client experience program and research initiatives such as The Trust Barometer.
Earlier, he led the firm’s global corporate practice for 11 years.
Boyd joined Edelman in 2006 from the Service Employees International Union, where he was director of communications in DC.
Earlier, he was director of communications for SITA, air transport association; senior VP at Weber Shandwick and director of communications for barnesandnoble.com.
Cisco is bringing on Microsoft VP of communications and chief storyteller Steve Clayton as chief communications officer, effective Jan. 5.... IG Global PR, which specializes in the consumer technology, design-build, and AV markets, names Katharine “Kat” Wheeler partner and strategic director... Integer Technologies, a defense technology and software company, hires Paul Frommelt as VP of marketing and communications.
Netflix has hired Instacart’s Dani Dudeck as chief communications officer, effective Jan. 12. She also handled communications at Zynga and MySpace.
Deborah Sierchio, who was at Coyne PR for over two decades, has moved to Krupp, where she is taking on the role of EVP, managing director.
Bastion appoints Jody Sowa as managing director, PR in the US, strengthening the company’s growing presence in Los Angeles and New York... The Davis Companies, a Boston-based real estate developer, appoints Andrea Simpson as EVP of creative, brand and communications... CBIZ, a professional services advisor, appoints Christopher Sikora as VP, investor relations and corporate finance.
Nick Clegg, who was global affairs president at Meta in a seven-year run, has joined London's Hiro Capital investment firm as a general partner.
