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| Prachi Priya |
Team One, a Publicis Groupe media, digital and communications agency, hires Prachi Priya as chief data officer. Priya joins Team One after a nearly five-year stint leading Wunderman Thompson’s data practice across three offices in California as vice president, data and analytics. Prior to that, she was director, marketing strategy and analytics at Lifetime Fitness (now Life Time, Inc.) and manager, marketing strategy and intelligence at UnitedHealthcare. In her new role, Priya will oversee Team One’s media, CRM, digital, social analytics and business outcomes teams. “She brings more than 18 years of forward-thinking, inclusive leadership, agile data innovation, and data-driven intelligence to Team One, as well as a demonstrated commitment to developing people, differentiating business strategies and sustaining customer growth,” said Team One CEO Julie Michael.
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| Matt Ciesluk |
BML Public Relations hires Matt Ciesluk as senior director. Ciesluk comes to BMLPR from NASCAR, where he served as senior director, strategic media communications. He previously held leadership roles at Catalyst and Taylor Strategy, where he created and managed marketing communications programs for brands in the sports, entertainment, lifestyle and health/fitness sectors. “I look forward to the continued impact Matt’s experience will have on our clients, team and culture,” said BML president and CEO Brian M. Lowe.
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| Janna Pea, Shantha Susman, Matt Tepper |
Berlin Rosen promotes Janna Pea, Shantha Susman and Matt Tepper to executive vice president positions. Al three were previously senior vice presidents. Pea will be executive vice president of strategic campaigns. She has grown Berlin Rosen’s culture & entertainment practice to ensure historically marginalized voices are centered in mainstream media. In addition to advising leading national racial justice organizations, Pea launched the agency’s influencer engagement practice. Susman is now executive vice president of issue advocacy. Over the past seven years, she has expanded the agency’s health & human rights practice to shape communications strategies for such organizations as UNICEF, and GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders. She has also helped drive significant narrative development and positioning work. Matt Tepper becomes executive vice president of real estate & cities. At BerlinRosen, he has built media campaigns for the redevelopment of Penn Station and thousands of affordable housing units. He also worked on public affairs strategies for cultural institutions such as Lincoln Center, The Public Theater and Brooklyn Public Library.
Hotwire Global appoints Burson global chief digital & intelligence officer Grant Toups as global CEO, effective in January.
Bader Rutter, which works with clients in the agriculture, food, beverage and pet care sectors, appoints Demar Anderson as CMO... Acceleration Community of Companies appoints Michael Moschella to lead its new insights division, ACC Intelligence... Luminate, a London-based shop focused on infrastructure and energy sectors, hires Osman Dervish as director—head of development... The Alpine Group promotes Alison Graab to principal from SVP.
Ballard Partners has hired Bernice Glenn Kissinger, who has focused on military and national security issues across the Indo-Pacific region, as partner and head of its new Honolulu office.
PAN appoints Zareen Fidlon as head of AI innovation, expanding her current role as SVP of integrated marketing... Alison Brod Marketing & Communications hires Ariel Moses as an SVP on its lifestyle team... Stratacomm names Kara Frank SVP and has appointed her to the firm’s executive leadership team... Nickerson promotes Alyssa Jewell to associate director, PR & communications, and Olivia Leese to associate director, design & brand.
FGS Global partner Jason Miner has joined TLG strategic communications and stakeholder engagement shop as a managing partner.
