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| Tom Beckman |
Weber Shandwick ups Tom Beckman to global chief creative officer. Beckman has been global head of creative at the agency since 2014. In his new role, he will continue to set and elevate the standards for Weber Shandwick’s creative work, as well as working to grow the agency’s community of creative talent. He will also lead its Global Creative Council, a working group of creative leaders across the organization, and oversee creative across the firm’s agencies. Weber has also named Robyn Adelson, chief strategy officer for North America. She was previously EVP, creative and strategy for Canada.
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| Kate Corcoran Adorno |
Actual Agency promotes Kate Corcoran Adorno to executive vice president. Adorno has been at Actual since 2018, previously serving as senior vice president. Before joining Actual, she was a senior vice president at Access. In her new position, Adorno is charged with leading client engagements, agency teams and business growth. “Kate is known for her strategic thinking, collaborative approach, and a unique ability to make a client’s narrative come alive,” said Actual Agency founder and CEO Michael Young.
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| Debbie White, Karin Siomporas, Sarah Goodling |
Crosby Marketing Communications has promoted Sarah Goodling to director, social media; Karin Siomporas to director, integration management, Debbie White to director, and digital program management. Goodling oversees a team of professionals that builds online communities and implements multi-channel social and digital campaigns for government and nonprofit clients. Siomporas is responsible for the development and execution of communications campaigns for the Department of Defense's Military OneSource program. White strategizes and directs digital programs that integrate web, mobile, paid search, and email marketing for the Military OneSource account.
Carmichael Lynch president and manager Julie Batliner is joining Padilla as president, succeeding Matt Kuchariski. Kucharski will transition to a fractional role with the agency as an executive counselor through the end of the year.
Evan Shenkman, who has 25 years of law firm experience, is now a partner at professional services firm Baretz+Brunelle. He helped design and implement the first generative AI product for legal professionals.
Accenture brings on Emma Chalwin as CMO, effective Oct. 1. Chalwin joins Accenture from Workday, where she also served as CMO, with responsibility for building the brand and driving customer demand in markets around the world... The Vitamin Shoppe appoints Kimberley Gardiner EVP, chief marketing and growth officer. She joins from Tractor Supply Company... Fluent, a provider of commerce media solutions, names Jeanniey Walden as CMO.
maslansky + partners, a specialist consultancy within Omnicom Public Relations, names founding partner Keith Yazmir president of the firm... The National Football League Players Association names Matt Taylor chief communications officer, effective Sept. 8... Repay Holdings Corporation, a provider of bill payment solutions, appoints Charles Nabhan as head of investor relations.
Bospar hires veteran technology, cybersecurity and healthcare sector journalist and content creator Doug Olenick as tech and healthcare content director... The Huntington National Bank appoints Ameesh Vakharia as EVP and chief marketing and digital products officer, a newly created role... SDA International, a Honolulu-based strategic communications firm, promotes Cassie Kim to SVP. 
