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| Heather Savelle |
TScan Therapeutics names Heather Savelle vice president, investor relations. Savelle was previously at Argot Partners, where she was a managing director, providing strategic communications counsel to biotechnology companies across all stages of development and commercialization. She previously served as senior vice president at MacDougall Biomedical Communications. “Her extensive experience running highly effective investor relations and communications programs in the life sciences industry will be crucial now that we’ve evolved into a publicly traded company and as we approach a series of key development milestones over the near-term,” said TScan Therapeutics president and CEO David Southwell.
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| Rebecca Silver |
LetsGetChecked appoints Rebecca Silver as SVP of marketing. Silver joins the company from women’s healthcare company Kindbody, where she was a founding member as well as vice president, brand marketing. In her new position, Silver will devise, orchestrate and implement strategy and partnerships for LetsGetChecked and oversee its integrated marketing, creative and communications teams. “She will be integral to amplifying the company’s influence throughout the marketplace and building our brand identity,” said LetsGetChecked CEO and founder Peter Foley. The company, which provides direct access to telehealth services, pharmacy and at-home diagnostics for a wide range of health conditions. recently revealed a $150 million Series D Fundraise to support the expansion of its comprehensive virtual care capabilities.
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| Lydia Blandon |
Taft Communications brings on Lydia Blandon as senior director. Blandon was most a consultant at Merck, where she led the development, approval, and release of global marketing and internal communications plans and tactics within the company’s global brand strategy for oncology. At Taft, she supports Taft clients such as AbbVie, Bristol Myers Squibb, and ISPOR in developing communication plans and prepping for and executing events. "Lydia's extensive experience with regulated industries and her work in driving purpose through high impact employee communications initiatives, makes her a great match for Taft," said agency CEO Ted Deutsch.
Consello has appointed Hans Vestberg, former Verizon CEO, as senior operating advisor.
Katy Feinberg has returned to McGuireWoods Consulting PA shop in its Raleigh office after stints at Rubenstein Communications, Trailrunner and FleishmanHillard.
Ragan Communications, a media and training company serving communications, marketing and HR professionals, names Rachel Salis-Silverman as chief communications officer, a new position at the company... Connect Media, an integrated media company and provider of commercial real estate news, brings on former Marino VP Christopher Santarelli as VP for Connect Creative, the company’s strategic communications and creative agency... AIR Limited, which has a portfolio including traditional hookah brands and advanced inhalation technologies, names Gaurav Jain as VP, investor relations and corporate strategy.
FGS Global brings on HSBC's Jean-Manuel Richier as senior advisor to bolster its equity advisory, investor relations and transaction & financial communications capabilities across Europe... TEAM LEWIS names Danielle Malvesti SVP, strategy. Malvesti joins the agency from Cramer.... Durée & Company ups Abbie Lipton to vice president... LDWW promotes Michelle Poland, Channing Sizemore and Emma Stoneham to managing director.
Narrative Strategies hires Chris Bissex as a managing director. Bissex was most recently deputy director of public affairs for the Federal Trade Commission... Marino promotes Elizabeth Latino to COO and managing director.... The Charlotte Hornets hire Big 12 Conference chief brand & business officer Tyrel Kirkham as CMO.
