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| Sean Tresvant |
Taco Bell names Sean Tresvant, global chief brand officer, effective Jan. 10. Tresvant comes to Taco Bell from Nike. He was most recently chief marketing officer of the Jordan Brand, with responsibility for brand campaigns, product marketing, creative collaborations, athlete sponsorships and social platforms. At Taco Bell, he will be charged with spearheading efforts to elevate and differentiate the Taco Bell fan experience, from strategic omnichannel initiatives to digital customer touchpoints. "I've known about Sean for many years, always admiring his best-in-class marketing from afar," said Taco Bell CEO Mark King. "His team at the Jordan Brand will tell you that Sean has always been a great friend, colleague and compassionate leader."
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| Mark Stultz |
Banner Public Affairs names Mark Stultz VP of public relations. Prior to joining Banner, Stultz was managing partner at EVC Insights, which he launched in 2018 to facilitate advocacy, stakeholder relationships, and policy planning and messaging for clients all along the energy value chain. He has also worked with companies such as BP America, the Natural Gas Supply Association and the Electric Power Supply Association. In his new post, Stultz will help lead clients from Banner's Washington, D.C. headquarters. "As a talented public relations strategist, his ability to guide companies and individuals through complex situations will provide our clients with the added confidence to reach their objectives and achieve big wins," said Banner Public Affairs partner Cory Capps.
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| Laura Stace |
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices hires Laura Stace as vice president of luxury marketing. Stace joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices from luxury brokerage firm The Agency, where she was chief communications officer. She has also served as a director at Murphy O'Brien and a vice president at Kreps DeMaria. In her new position, Stace will launch strategic alliances and marketing plans for the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices global network and its 55,000 members. She is also charged with leading initiatives, including Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Global Open House, Prestige magazine, public relations and social media strategy. "Laura shares our vision and goals and joins us in bringing a unique perspective to luxury marketing for today's real estate market," said Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices CEO Christy Budnick.




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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.
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.



