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| Kelle Rozell |
Color of Change, a nonprofit civil rights advocacy organization, hires Kelle Rozell as chief marketing and storytelling officer, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Rozell comes to the organization from ABC News, where she led marketing and paid media efforts. She was previously director of marketing and social media for VICE Media’s VICELAND channel. In 2020, Rozell founded Black Dollar Index, a consumer advocacy platform that rates companies based on their commitment to Black Americans. “Kelle will be a valuable asset in our mission to uplift Black stories, profiles and narratives,” said Color of Change president Rashad Robinson.
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| Misty Muscatel Davis |
IRI, a provider of technology, data and predictive analytics, names Misty Muscatel Davis global chief marketing officer. Davis comes to IRI after a 16-year career at Google, most recently serving as director, global client and agency solutions, consumer packaged goods, consumer health and tech. In her new role, she will drive marketing and sales initiatives in alignment with IRI’s growth strategies. “She earned a strong reputation for developing innovative and best-in-class marketing and advertising opportunities to help brands move faster and successfully navigate the continuously evolving digital landscape,” said IRI president and chief executive officer Kirk Perry.
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| Loren Riegelhaupt |
SKDK promotes Loren Riegelhaupt to principal. Riegelhaupt has been with SKDK since 2008 and has served as managing director and president of New York public affairs. He will continue to oversee the New York public affairs division and lead the healthcare vertical, which he created. He has also helmed national and regional public affairs campaigns for clients including Mount Sinai Health System, Columbia Business School and Ernst and Young. Before coming to SKDK, Riegelhaupt was vice president of government and public affairs at Forest City Ratner Companies.
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| Manuel Moerbach |
Onclusive names Manuel Moerbach chief executive officer. Moerbach joins the company from market and consumer data specialist Statista, where he was president and CEO. He previously worked for German publishers Axel Springer SE and Jahr Top Special Verlag. At Onclusive, he will be based in London. “His excellent, highly successful experience leading the global growth expansion of Statista is a terrific analog for the ambitions we have with the new Onclusive,” said Symphony Technology group manager J.T Treadwell. STG acquired Kantar’s reputation intelligence business along with PRIgloo and Onclusive in January, and the merged company now operates under the Onclusive name.
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