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| Frank Tramble |
Howard University has named Frank Tramble VP of communications and chief communications officer, effective Sept. 2.
Tramble comes to Howard from Georgetown University, where he was senior director, strategic communications and operations.
He previously served as Georgetown’s associate director for annual giving marketing and operations.
In his new position, Tramble will be responsible for refining and executing Howard's communications strategy and overseeing marketing, brand, media relations, crisis communications and reputation management.
“His experience in team building and managing high-visibility campaigns in the higher education arena will be a tremendous asset to our campus,” said Howard University president Wayne A.I. Frederick.
Tramble takes over from Crystal Brown, who joined Hager Sharp in June to lead its education, labor and economy practice.
Leigh Whitaker will return to the University of Pennsylvania on Oct. 1 as VP for government and community affairs.
Temple University has named Brian Keech VP-government & community relations after a national search.
Maine’s Bowdoin College has named NYU Abu Dhabi's Martin Mbugua senior VP-communications and PA. He takes the spot on August 1.
Notre Dame hires Pedro Ribeiro, who most recently served as SVP for communications and PA at the Association of American Universities, as VP for PA and communications, effective Oct. 2.
