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| Kevin Davidson |
Zeno Group has hired Kevin Davidson as executive VP in charge of its healthcare business in New York and Washington.
He is former senior VP at Cohn & Wolfe, director at WCG and veteran of Edelman and Ogilvy PR. Most recently, Davidson was health business director at RXMOSAIC, handling PR for pharma and biotech clients.
Byron Calamese, managing director of Zeno NYC and DC, called Davidson a creative force in healthcare communications with a track record of brand-building and nurturing talent.
Zeno chalked up $12.3M in 2018 healthcare billings, making it the No. 8 ranked firm in O’Dwyer’s healthcare category.
It is part of Daniel J. Edelman Holdings.
Jim Weiss, founder & chairman of Real Chemistry, has joined the board of ICR Inc. as it steps up its healthcare capital markets offering.
Ruder Finn has hired Kelly Yoder, who spent a dozen years at Weber Shandwick rising to North America health lead, as managing director, global head of health & life sciences.
ICR has named John Capodanno head of US healthcare corporate communications and Matthew Willey managing director in its medical technology and diagnostics practice. 
April is National Minority Health Month, spotlighting the urgency to improve health outcomes in communities of color.
In a recent conversation about the evolving media landscape, Doug Simon, CEO of D S Simon Media, spoke with Campbell O’Connor, Group Director, Media & Engagement at Real Chemistry, about how AI is influencing media relations and healthcare communications.
