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| Deborah Crawford |
Fanatics, an online manufacturer and retailer of licensed sports merchandise, as well as sports betting and iGaming, names Deborah Crawford senior VP, head of investor relations. Crawford was most recently VP, investor relations at Meta, and before that she held the top IR spot at Ancestry.com and Netflix. In her new position, Crawford will oversee Fanatics’ investor engagement, with a focus on further institutionalizing the company’s relationships with current and future shareholders. “Deborah has a strong track record of developing and executing comprehensive investor relations programs at scale for top-tier organizations,” said Fanatics CFO Glenn H. Schiffman
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| Lindsay Sanchez |
Khoros, a customer engagement platform, appoints Lindsay Sanchez as CMO. Sanchez joins Khoros from cloud computing company Citrix, where she served as VP, Americas marketing and acting VP of digital sales. Before that, she was CMO at conversational AI platform Kore.ai. She brings extensive marketing and sales leadership to Khoros, with a track record of leading strategically, building and transforming go-to-market strategies, marketing programs, operations and teams. "Her agile and customer-first approach, along with her exceptional leadership skills, will be instrumental in Khoros’s next phase of growth and innovation,” said Khoros CEO Chris Tranquill.
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| David McCann |
Haynes and Boone, LLP, a legal firm working with clients in energy, technology, financial services, and private equity, hires David McCann as director of marketing communications. McCann most recently served as senior director of communications at Phoenix-based business law firm Snell & Wilmer. Based in Haynes Boone’s Dallas office, McCann will help direct all aspects of the firm’s branding initiatives, including corporate identity, advertising, web presence, content generation, and community/professional sponsorships. “I know from first-hand experience that he will play a vital role in helping Haynes Boone execute its ambitious strategic objectives,” said Haynes Boone CMO Jackie Sarlo, who joined the firm from Snell & Wilmer last year.
FINN Partners appoints Ernst Flach as partner in its global travel practice. Flach was most recently VP, destination marketing at MMGY Wagstaff... Faeth Therapeutics, an Austin, TX-based clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on improving outcomes for cancer patients, names Matt Biegler as SVP, investor relations... Public Communications Inc. promotes Matt Sobczak and Joash Mencias to VP.
Kevin King, who served as global practice chair at Edelman Digital, has been appointed president of The Now Agency.
Brunswick Group partner Christine Schirmer has joined DoorDash as VP-global external communications, a new post.
Nate Gatten, executive VP at American Airlines, will join Apple on Aug. 31 as VP-government affairs.
The Ogilvy Group names WPP Open X global communications & marketing director Nicole Parkinson as global head of marketing and promotes SVP, creative communications Kappie Kopp to global head of communications... Creativ Company appoints Sarah Saul as VP of marketing and communications. Saul joins the firm from Roku... Insulet, a medical device company, adds Joan Campion, Adam Feigen and Jane Hoffman to its communications team.
