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| Mark Semer |
Mark Semer, a 27-year veteran of Kekst CNC, has joined Gasthalter & Co. financial communications firm as managing director.
He exited the Publicis Groupe unit as partner/co-head of its alternative investment practice.
Semer has an extensive background in mergers & acquisitions, crisis communications, executive transitions, change management, litigation/disputes, regulatory matters and restructuring-related situations.
He also has advised private equity investors on positioning, as well as transactions, fundraising, crises and special situations.
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Matter handles Abpro, a biotechnology company that develops antibody therapies to treat cancers, as it merges with Atlantic Coastal Acquisition Corp. in a SPAC deal worth $725M.
Joele Frank reps MEI Pharma as its confirms that it has received nomination of director candidates from Anson Advisors and Cable Car Capital.
FTI Consulting has hired CNBC's Nancy Hungerford as managing director in its strategic communications group.
FTI Consulting handles Hostess Brands as the marketer of Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Zingers agrees to be acquired by J.M. Smucker Co. in a deal worth $5.6B.
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