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| Dave Guarino |
Wolters Kluwer appoints Dave Guarino as VP, global communications. Guarino most recently served as chief communications officer at S&P Global. Prior to holding senior communications roles within S&P, Mr. Guarino worked at UBS and the New York Life Insurance Company. Based in New York, Mr. Guarino will have overall communications responsibility for the company. “With his extensive global experience, Dave will be instrumental in executing the company’s strategic priorities and identifying new opportunities in both internal and external communications,” said Wolters Kluwer senior vice president and chief corporate brand and communications officer Caroline Wouters.
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| Matthew Tractenberg |
Wallbox, a provider of electric vehicle charging and energy management solutions, appoints Matthew Tractenberg as VP, investor relations. Tractenberg was most recently SVP, investor at capital markets communications platform Q4. He has also headed up investor relations for WestRock Company and Belden Inc. In his new post, Tractenberg will be responsible for developing and growing relationships across the investment and analyst communities. Wallbox CEO Enric Asuncion called Tractenberg “a knowledgeable and experienced investor relations officer.”
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| Drew Gomez |
Mindbloom, which offers “psychedelic therapy,” a combination of medicine with coaching, content, and clinical precision for people looking to improve their mental health, names Drew Gomez head of brand and product marketing. Gomez joins the company from men’s skin care company Geologie, where he was vp of brand and product marketing. He previously served as global head of marketing at Oculus VR (Meta’s virtual reality and augmented reality division) and senior marketing manager at Tonal. At Mindbloom, Gomez is tasked with establishing the brand as a household name in mental health and wellbeing, and to propel ketamine therapy into the mainstream.
Andreessen Horowitz has named Anne Neuberger partner and head of global affairs at the venture capital giant.
Cyabra, which helps governments and enterprises detect coordinated manipulation and protect digital trust, hires David Low as CMO... Option Care Health names Robert Okunski VP, investor relations... Locala, an AI-powered Adaptive Marketing platform, tabs Grant Gudgel to lead marketing.
FTI Consulting has recruited Liz Lynch for its corporate reputation practice within the $378M strategic communications segment.
H/Advisors, which recently rebranded from H/Advisors Abernathy as part of a global rebrand at its parent company, Havas, names Carina Davidson as CEO of the firm in the U.S... Method Communications appoints Meghan Gardner as EVP, helping to lead the agency's work with enterprise technology companies... Moburst, a mobile-first digital marketing agency, hires Melissa Gruhin as VP of creative.
Pope Leo XIV appoints ETWN News president and chief operating officer Maria Montserrat Alvarado as Prefect of the Dicastery for Communication, effective Nov. 1.
