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| Neysa Taylor |
MP&F Strategic Communications hires Amazon's Neysa Taylor as VP. Taylor was most recently a senior communications manager at Amazon. She has also served as director of communications for the Tennessee Department of Corrections and assignment manager at Nashville’s WTVF NewsChannel 5. MP&F managing partner Jennifer Brantley said that Taylor “brings experience working in government and for some of the biggest brands in the nation to our team.” MP&F has also promoted Jessica Darden and Stacy Alcala to vice president.
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| Jenny Wall |
VideoAmp an advertising platform, names Jenny Wall CMO, a newly created role at the company. Wall most recently served as CMO at Nickelodeon, and she previously held senior marketing positions at Gimlet Media, Hulu, Netflix and HBO. In her new position, Wall will oveseer VideoAmp’s brand and marketing strategy. “Jenny is an incredible fit for the position because she brings the perspective of both media buyers and sellers,” said Ross McCray, Founder and CEO, VideoAmp. “Knowing the pain points of a brand CMO, while understanding the hurdles a publisher faces, solidifies our commitment to finding solutions for both sides and redefining the way media is valued, bought and sold.”
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| Brad Martin |
Atrium, a workforce management and talent solutions company, hires Brad Martin as chief marketing officer. Martin comes to the company from ZERO Systems, where he also served as CMO. He was previously executive VP of global marketing and chief content officer at PRO Unlimited (now Magnit), and held numerous roles at Beeline and Adecco Group. At Atrium, Martin will lead the global marketing strategy and organization across all marketing disciplines. "We are thrilled to have Brad join our executive team and leverage his deep industry expertise and experience developing world-class marketing organizations built to accelerate growth and increase market presence," said Atrium CEO and founder Rebecca Cenni-Leventhal.
Seven Letter hires Allie Raffa, who was most recently White House correspondent for NBC News, as a senior director... Points of Light, an organization founded by President George H.W. Bush that is dedicated to volunteer service, names Jeff Zanelli as CMO... Frontieras North America, an energy and environmental technology company, appoints Nora Shepard as VP of communications.
Alcoa has named Emily Olson, who has more than 20 years of experience working in capital-intensive industries in the Americas, Europe and Asia, EVP & chief external affairs officer, effective April 6.
Longacre Square Partners has named Humza Vanderman partner and head of its London outpost as the financial communications firm expands into Europe.
FGS Global adds former Pfizer EVP and chief corporate affairs officer Sally Susman to its global executive board as an independent member, effective April 1... Codeword brings on Kim Baffi, who was previously Salesforce VP and creative director, as executive creative director... Amperity, an AI-powered customer data cloud, appoints Bridget Perry as CMO.
MOIA America, a Volkswagen Group of America subsidiary that develops and tests autonomous, all-electric ride-pooling vehicles, names Marcus Gamo head of U.S. communications... Continental Strategy brings on Francisco Petrirena as VP in its Miami office. Petrirena was previously chief of staff to former Miami city manager Art Noriega... MSQ Sport + Entertainment brings on Lauren Weil as EVP, Max Hirsch as VP of sponsorship, and Brooke Losee as VP.
