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| Stacie Rumenap, Oliver Wolf |
DCI Group promotes Stacie Rumenap and Oliver Wolf from VP to partner, effective January 1, 2023. Rumenap has been with DCI Group since 2019, leading the firm’s strategic alliances practice. She has worked on Capitol Hill and also as a leader of a non-profit organization that combats the sexual exploitation of children. Wolf has been with DCI Group for 16 years. He manages international and domestic public affairs campaigns that focus on environmental and energy policy, trade, technology, tax, financial services, and development issues. He previously worked on Republican political campaigns and on the staff of Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). “Both Stacie and Oli exemplify the firm’s bedrock culture of execution and demonstrate the upstanding character that has become DCI Group’s hallmark over the past 25 years,” said DCI Group CEO Doug Goodyear.
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| Melissa Stone |
The Bliss Group names Melissa Stone VP, head of digital media. Prior to joining The Bliss Group, Stone founded boutique marketing agency Eastend Marketing, through which she supported clients like Meta and Wellesley College. In her new role, she will work to enhance The Bliss Group’s offerings and introduce new best practices for SEO/SEM, organic and paid social media, display and programmatic, email marketing and website UX. “Melissa has a proven ability to understand how brand management, digital marketing and media strategy fit together to build reach, relevance and reputation online,” said The Bliss Group CEO Bob Pearson.
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| Jon Roy |
Elevate Outdoor Collective, a group of outdoor and winter sports brands with a focus on skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing, names Jon Roy as CMO. Roy comes to EOC from Converse, where he was VP, global energy brand marketing. He has also served as global consumer experience director for Nike Sportswear. "Jon is a great addition to the team and expectations are high. He brings a strong leadership background, great aesthetic, and modern visionary approach to his craft," said Elevate Outdoor Collective CEO John Colonna.
Netflix has hired Instacart’s Dani Dudeck as chief communications officer, effective Jan. 12. She also handled communications at Zynga and MySpace.
Deborah Sierchio, who was at Coyne PR for over two decades, has moved to Krupp, where she is taking on the role of EVP, managing director.
Bastion appoints Jody Sowa as managing director, PR in the US, strengthening the company’s growing presence in Los Angeles and New York... The Davis Companies, a Boston-based real estate developer, appoints Andrea Simpson as EVP of creative, brand and communications... CBIZ, a professional services advisor, appoints Christopher Sikora as VP, investor relations and corporate finance.
Nick Clegg, who was global affairs president at Meta in a seven-year run, has joined London's Hiro Capital investment firm as a general partner.
Burson brings on Bruce Haynes, who served as global co-chairman of the crisis communications and issues management unit at FGS Global, as U.S. head of public affairs.
