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| David Marten |
Elevate Government Affairs hires David Marten, who was most recently legislative director for Senate Commerce Chair Maria Cantwell (D-WA), as an executive vice president in its Seattle office, giving the firm a presence in the Pacific Northwest. Marten will split his time between Seattle and Washington, DC. Before working for Cantwell, Marten served as deputy director of Washington governor Jay Inslee’s D.C. office. “David brings a unique skill set to Elevate with strong ties to Washington state and deep policy experience across the Senate Commerce and Finance Committees,” said Elevate Government Affairs co-founder Sam Whitehorn.
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| Jackie Sarlo |
Haynes and Boone, an international corporate law firm, hires Jackie Sarlo as CMO. Sarlo joins the firm from Snell & Wilmer, where she was CMO and director of client relations. At Snell & Wilmer, she worked for more than a decade with David Boden, who joined Haynes and Boone earlier this year as chief operating officer. Prior to Snell & Wilmer, Sarlo was the marketing director at Holme Roberts & Owen. Boden calls Sarlo “a skilled, passionate and innovative professional and a perfect fit for our culture. I know from first-hand experience that she will be a tremendous asset to our senior management team.”
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| Tifenn Dano Kwan |
Amplitude, a digital analytics platform used by such companies as Chick-fil-A, NBCUniversal, PayPal and Under Armour, names former Dropbox CMO Tifenn Dano Kwan CMO. Dano Kwan most recently served as CMO at data intelligence platform Collibra. She also held marketing leadership roles at software company SAP. In her new post, Dano Kwan will lead Amplitude’s marketing strategy and oversee its corporate marketing, product marketing, and revenue marketing teams. “She has the perfect mix of operational excellence, a deep understanding of the needs of product and data leaders, and a strong product-led growth muscle,” said Amplitude president Thomas Hansen.
The Next Solutions Group names Michelle Agnew as VP, reputation and issues management. Agnew joins NSG from The Coca-Cola Company, where she was director of strategic communications... Nebius, which works with startups and enterprises building AI products, agents and services, appoints Lindsey Irvine as CMO... Zeta Global, an intelligent AI infrastructure company, names Leah Pope CMO and Candace Dean chief communications officer.
SiriusXM recruits Paramount Pictures EVP, global communications Jenny Tartikoff to serve as SVP and head of communications, effective August 10.
West of Fairfax, which is in Los Angeles, appoints Scott Mallone as president. Mallone joins the agency from SHFT Labs... Codeword ups Brandon Carter to SVP, head of strategy... JOTO PR Disruptors names Nick Westcott head of establishment, working to improve coordination across departments, and helping each part of the agency operate with greater clarity, consistency and readiness for scale. 
Sotheby’s brings on Christie’s global head of communications Natasha Le Bel to serve as chief communications officer.
The U.S. Green Building Council, developer of the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating system, names David Purcell CMO, leading the organization’s marketing and communications... Capital V Strategies, a strategic communications and advisory firm, names Andy Dueñas to lead its newly launched Transactions & IPO Communications division... Haven Tower Group, which works with clients in the wealth management space, appoints Stephen Langlois to its board of advisors. Langlois is currently managing principal of Seaport Consulting Partners. 
