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| Jessica Torres-Soto |
Jessica Torres-Soto has joined MikeWorldWide as chief people officer.
Gina Ormand Cherwin, who was MWW COO and chief people officer, exited to Omnicom’s DDC Public Affairs in April as chief operating & people officer.
Torres-Soto has more than 20 years of communications industry experience in human resources and DEI programming.
She worked as SVP, head of people at Civic Entertainment, Seacrest Global Group unit; and SVP, head of diversity & inclusion at IPG Mediabrands.
At MWW, Torres-Soto will recruit, develop and retain top talent in an inclusive and feedback-driven environment. She also will deepen the firm’s DEI and justice initiatives.
MWW ranks No. 13 on O’Dwyer’s list of independent PR firms with 2022 fees of $53.1M.
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