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| Jennifer Kurowski |
Imre brings on Jennifer Kurowski as senior vice president of creative. Kurowski joins imre from Digitas Health, where she most recently served as senior vice president and group creative director, working with direct-to-consumer and healthcare professional programs across such therapeutic areas as respiratory, immunology, neurology, women's health, rare disease and gastroenterology. At imre, she will share responsibility for enterprise-wide brand and creative strategy development and oversight, team mentorship and evolving creative services and new business initiatives, including strengthening the agency’s copywriting practice. “Jennifer joins us with a winning track record of partnering with brands to craft narratives that really hit on that deeper level,” said imre executive creative director Patrick Sullivan.
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| Judy Speicher |
Dukas Linden Public Relations has promoted Judy Speicher, Doug Allen and Frank Taylor to vice president. Before joining DLPR as an account supervisor in 2017, Speicher was a news producer/editor at Fox News Headlines 24/7, one of the network’s SiriusXM channels. She has also worked for ABC News Radio, Fox Business Network and Bloomberg. At DLPR, she handles client service, strategy development, media coaching, bookings and developing relationships with producers. Allen, who handles media relations and strategic responsibilities, has been a director at DLPR for two years, and previously was an account supervisor at Stanton and Back Bay Communications. Taylor, who focuses on the asset management landscape, joined DLPR as August 2015, and has most recently served as a director.
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| Lucia Müller |
Hill+Knowlton Strategies appoints Lucia Müller creative director in Brazil, based in its São Paulo office. Müller has worked at W/Brasil, DM9, Ogilvy, Publicis and Edelman, leading creative teams focused on managing internal processes and people. At H+K, she will lead one of the firm’s largest Innovation+Creativity hubs, which bring together creative, content, media, data and digital specialists. Müller will also work directly with clients across a broad range of sectors in Latin America. “With her extensive creative expertise, Lucia will not only connect the team in Sao Paulo but will brings another voice to our global network of creative specialists,” said global chief creative strategy + innovation officer Simon Shaw.
Whit Clay, who exited the Co-CEO slot at Sloane & Co. 18 months ago to head Longacre Square Partners’ New York office, has been promoted to serve as the first CEO of the financial communication shop.
Global Strategy Group names Claudio Taratuta as an EVP of the L@B, its in-house creative and media agency. Taratuta joins GSG from Praytell, where he was a founding team member... ROKK Solutions appoints Kris Havens as EVP of intel and insights. Havens was most recently a partner at Penta Group... Cliff House Maine brings on William Courtney Lowe as chief business development and brand strategist. Lowe joins Cliff House Maine from Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod, where he was VP of marketing & business development. 
Eitan Bencuya, who has more than 20 years of technology PR experience, has signed on with Brunswick Group as a partner in its San Francisco office.
DGA Group has lined up the former US ambassadors to Qatar and Saudi Arabia as senior advisors to help clients navigate that politically complex region.
Narrative Strategies names Adam Silverstein as managing director in New York. Silverstein was most recently head of media relations & thought leadership at Scient Public Relations... Mission North brings on Alex Hunter as EVP of health and innovation... Baird & Warner, a family-owned independent real estate services company that serves the Chicago area, appoints Jeanette Cutler as CMO.
