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| Bonnie McLaughlin |
Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications brings on Bonnie McLaughlin as VP, public sector, working out of the agency’s Washington, DC office. McLaughlin most recently served as executive director of global partnerships and marketing at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. She has also worked for the Partnership for a Healthier American and Tribeca Enterprises. In her new post, McLaughlin will advise the agency’s portfolio of clients seeking to do business with government or inform public policy and regulation. “Her experience working in Washington, D.C. with many of America’s largest brands adds strategic and creative firepower to our clients seeking to grow their government business and influence the policies and regulations that shape markets,” said RH Strategic CEO and co-founder John Raffetto.
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| Barbara Holzapfel |
Genesys, which provides cloud, digital and AI technologies, hires Barbara Holzapfel as CMO. Holzapfel was previously vp of education at Microsoft. She has served as CMO at financial services company Taulia and software development company Addepar, as well as senior vp and managing director at SAP Innovation Labs. At Genesys, Holzapfel is tasked with building the company’s brand reputation and working to accelerate its market expansion in the Experience as a Service category.
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| Sarah Caputo |
Envisionit, a digital marketing agency that works with fintech, destination and CPG brands, appoints Sarah Caputo as chief operations officer. Caputo comes to Envisionit from cognitive data & analytics platform Planck, where she served as head of marketing. She previously spent eight years at Allstate Corporation in marketing roles spanning brand, product, distribution, media and analytics. In her new post, Caputo will lead the creative, media and technology teams responsible for the continued innovation of Envisionit’s service offerings. “She has a proven ability to build operating models across key verticals and is known for her agility in building new capabilities against continually changing demands in highly regulated industries, like financial services,” said Envisionit founder Todd Brook.
Tim Turpin, who led the venture capital and emerging technologies practices at Sparkpr during a more than 16-year run, has joined CodePR, a boutique shop focused on the VC arena.
Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery’s still-unnamed new sports joint venture has recruited SiriusXM SVP of communications Jessica Casano-Antonellis to head up its communications... State Street Corporation names Elizabeth Lynn EVP and global head of investor relations... Tailwind Nutrition, a sports nutrition specialist, hires Kristen Flemington as VP of marketing. 
Casey Hernandez, who rose to the senior VP for global corporate communications post at Herbalife, has joined Seven Letter strategic communications shop in its DC office.
James Byrne, a former New York Police Department detective who led the executive communications team for commissioner Edward Caban, will join the Secret Service on May 20.
Signal Group promotes Julian Graham to director and Vinny Sheu to director of creative content... Bevel appoints Libbie Wilcox as director of its New York office and lead of its alternative asset practice... Feldman Strategies names Chloe Barr communications manager. She was at Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis.
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