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| Kara Armit |
360PR+ hires Kara Armit as vice president, human resources. Armit was most recently vice president of HR for AVENIR GLOBAL US brands AXON Communications, Padilla and SHIFT Communications. In her new position, she will direct all aspects of talent planning and recruitment, employee engagement, professional development and benefits for 360PR+. “Kara is a strategic leader who brings the experience to help us build 360 for the future and provide opportunities for each of our employees to thrive in ways that are meaningful for them as individuals, the agency and our clients," said 360PR+ CEO Laura Tomasetti.
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| Jenni McDonough |
Alloy names Jenni McDonough as chief people officer. McDonough comes to the agency from 22squared, where she was senior vice president, director of talent. She has also served as vp, human resources at Engauge Marketing and MS&LGroup. In her new position, McDonough will lead talent attraction and retention, drive innovation through strategic employee relations, and nurture the firm’s culture. “With two decades of experience at some of the world’s largest shops, she knows the caliber of work that today’s clients demand, and how to attract and cultivate best-in-class talent that can deliver stand-out results,” said Alloy CEO Raj Choudhury.
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| Chris Spadaccini |
The CW Network has named former chief marketing officer of WarnerMedia Entertainment Chris Spadaccini as its CMO. At Warner Media Entertainment, Spadaccini oversaw marketing for such brands as brands as HBO, TBS, TNT, truTV, as well as aspects of brand and content marketing for HBO Max, the company’s direct-to-consumer streaming platform. He was most recently CMO at CAMP, an early-stage retail-entertainment company targeting young families. “When it comes to marketers who have built and defined legendary brands for decades and created passionate emotional attachment between content and audiences, Chris is a true pioneer and the best in the business,” The CW Network president of entertainment Brad Schwartz.
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. 
