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| Jill Kramer |
Accenture promotes Jill Kramer to chief marketing & communications officer, effective June 1. She will also become a member of the company’s global management committee. Kramer has been with Accenture since 2016, most recently serving as senior managing director, global brand. She has served as an executive VP at BBDO and a vice president at DDB. Kramer succeeds Amy Fuller, who will retire from the company at the end of the fiscal year, Aug. 31. Kramer “has been pivotal in driving the success of our brand launch,” said Accenture CEO Julie Sweet. “I know her unique ability to focus on what is most needed to drive our business forward and support our people will take our marketing and communications to the next level of growth and performance.”
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| Sarah Broderick |
Marketing agency Known appoints Sarah Broderick as chief financial officer. Broderick previously, served as chief operating officer, CFO, and a member of the board of directors of VICE Media. She has also served as senior vice presuident at NBCUniversal, playing a leadership role in the spinoff of NBCUniversal from General Electric. In her new role, Broderick will oversee finance, accounting and investor relations for Known. As a member of the agency’s corporate leadership team, she will help guide and support the company’s strategic growth. “Sarah brings decades of experience in leadership roles with a proven track record in building world class financial organizations, scaling global operations, leading complex teams and driving growth" said Known president and COO Jeff Kingskey.
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| Maya Brown |
UI Global Brands names Maya Brown chief marketing officer. Brown was previously founder and chief strategist of branding and strategy agency Maze Mktg. She has also served as vice president, marketing at Mana Products, group account director at Warner Music Group and director, integrated marketing at L’Oreal USA Inc. At UI Global, Brown will lead brand strategy and marketing planning, as well as helping to drive the brand’s transformation and next level of growth. “She has a strong track record of successfully building brands, deepening customer engagement, and growing revenue across a multitude of brands,” said UI Global Brands CEO Psychelia Terry.
Wendy Carhart, who rose to the chief communications, culture & purpose post at Real Chemistry, has moved to the Learning Care Group.
Jeff Reczek, who most recently served as director of CDC Washington at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, is coming on board as a partner at bipartisan health care firm TDY @ FGS Global.
Narrative Strategies brings on Christina Cameron and Jessica Stallone as senior directors... CI&T, a global technology transformation specialist, appoints Sarah Painter as SVP, marketing for EMEA... Avenue Z promotes Annie Zeigler to associate director, based in the firm’s Los Angeles office.
Accenture promotes Rachel Frey to CCO, a newly created role at the company... AMD, a multinational semiconductor company, recruits Salesforce president and CMO Ariel Kelman to serve as its SVP and CMO... L.C. Williams & Associates, which is celebrating 40 years in business, brings Maria Balice back to the firm as EVP to lead its corporate affairs work.
Elevate Communications appoints Scott Bernstein, who has led marketing for the World Wrestling Federation, Hard Rock Cafe and National Amusements, as partner and chief strategy officer... Matter Communications brings on Angela Bonnici as VP, growth and head of the agency’s Boston office... Crosby Marketing Communications promotes Kelsi Fink to associate VP, PR and Laura Flury to associate VP, digital marketing.
