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| Andréa Richardson |
Glover Park Group has hired Andréa Richardson as a senior vice president. Richardson comes to GPG from Hilton, where she was the senior director of multicultural & diversity engagement for the company’s corporate communications and global affairs team. Richardson was previously the senior program manager at MarketBridge, Inc., a digital marketing agency based in Bethesda, MD, and has served as senior marketing manager at Crain Communications. In her new position, she will work in GPG’s strategic communications division, providing crisis, strategic and corporate communications counsel. “Andréa’s deep expertise in marketing, crisis and policy communications, and diversity & inclusion initiatives makes her a powerful addition to the GPG team,” said Jennifer Loven, managing director and head of GPG’s strategic communications division.
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| Dara Treseder |
Interactive fitness platform Peloton has named Dara Treseder senior vice president, head of global marketing and communications, effective Aug. 18. Treseder comes to Peloton from information technology company Carbon, where she was chief marketing officer. Previously, she worked at GE as chief marketing officer of GE Business Innovations and GE Ventures, and at Apple as global head of demand generation for FileMaker. In her new position, Treseder will oversee brand marketing, consumer insights, communications and creative. “Dara exemplifies the traits we look for in leaders here, and she has the kind of collaborative spirit that we value so much at Peloton,” said Peloton president William Lynch.
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| Mark Reddy |
Pinkston, a Washington, DC-based strategic communications consultancy, is bringing on Mark Reddy as a vice president. Reddy previously served as senior vice president of brand and communications at World Relief and executive director of The Justice Conference. At Pinkston, he will lead a team of strategists, designers and writers in creating and implementing strategic communications campaigns as well as growing Pinkston's presence in the Chicago region. "As clients in every industry seek to use their platforms to promote equality and fuel social progress, Mark's expertise will be invaluable," said Pinkston partner David Fouse.
Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications brings on Jessica Gail, who served as director of communications for Rep. Eric Swalwell, as senior media lead... Prime Therapeutics appoints Katie Payne as chief external affairs officer, a newly created role. She was previously a senior director at APCO... Thunderly promotes Jason Weaver to director of paid media. 
Ruder Finn hires Brent Mullins as SVP, talent and partnerships. Mullins joins the agency from 160over90, where he was VP, entertainment marketing... Allison Worldwide names Katie Huang Shin global president, technology, effective Nov. 14... Vasion, which provides serverless printing and AI-enabled automation, appoints Cindy White as CMO. 
Mod Op brings on John Powers and Alan Kipust as part of its Executive in Residence program, which already includes former Dun & Bradstreet chief data officer Monica Richter... Takeda Pharmaceuticals hires James-Denton Wyllie as head of R&D and external innovation communications... Veeam Software, which specializes in data resilience solutions, appoints Allison Cerra as CMO.
The Dallas Mavericks bring on Gina Miller as chief communications officer, a newly created role. She was previously with Major League Soccer team FC Dallas... Americans for the Arts, a nonprofit organization that advances arts advocacy, names Jamey Lundblad as CMO... Ambac Financial Group, an insurance holding company, names Karen Beyer managing director, head of investor relations.
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.
