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| Ross Gillfillan |
Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions has hired Ross Gillfillan as VP of communications. Gillfillan comes to CRES from the Office of Management and Budget’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, where he served as a senior adviser. He was previously senior adviser at the White House Domestic Policy Council and director of strategic communications at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Gillfillan was also a founding partner at Torch Communications and VP at Feinstein Kean Healthcare.
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| Jessica Dalziel |
Investis Digital, a global digital communications company, has appointed Jessica Dalziel as vice president of strategic accounts in New York. Dalziel has been with the company since 2017, most recently serving as group account director. She was previously marketing and operations manager at Eirim, an Irish company that provides educational assessments. In her new post, she will continue to partner with clients at every stage of the process to refine their digital presence. "Jessica's vast experience and industry knowledge strategically aligns with our company's objective to serve our clients' needs and address marketplace demands, especially in this unprecedented time," said Investis Digital managing director, New York, Melissa Davis.
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Veritone, a provider of artificial intelligence technology and solutions, has appointed Locke Truong as vice president of marketing for media & entertainment and monetization and Ryan Bazler as vice president of marketing for aiWARE. Truong comes to Veritone from cloud marketplace Ingram Micro, where he was head of global product marketing. Bazler was most recently director of product marketing at AI-based enterprise document capture provider Kofax.
Actum has hired Cecelia Prewett, who was president of DC Public Affairs at SKDK during a nearly 13-year run, as senior managing director in its Washington office.
Franz Paasche, who was most recently EVP for public affairs and communications at Columbia University, will join Verizon as EVP, corporate affairs, effective Nov. 10.
Horizon Family Brands, which includes Horizon Organic and Wallaby Organic yogurt, hires Andrew Springate as CMO... Wake Tech, a Raleigh, NC community college that serves over 70000 adults annually, brings on Lisa Marie Ferrell, who previously led North America communications at Lenovo, as VP of communications and marketing... Golin brings on executive creative director Meg Farquhar in Chicago, and EVPs of strategy Tom Howells (Western Region) and Martin Coomber (New York).
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.
