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| Jeff Nedelman |
Global investment firm Carlyle brings on Certares partner and senior managing director Jeff Nedelman to lead its global investor relations team as global head of distribution, effective Oct. 16. Before joining Certares in 2020, Nedelman spent over 25 years at Goldman Sachs in both client-facing and operational roles, including co-chief operating officer of global equities and global head of prime services, which included the Prime Brokerage, Clearing (GSEC), and Futures businesses. In his new post, Nedelman will also play a key role in strategic areas across the firm, including close collaboration with the debt and equity capital markets teams. “He has spent his entire career in client and sales focused leadership roles and brings a successful track record of building and leading teams and businesses and longstanding relationships with investors around the world,” said Carlyle CEO Harvey Schwartz.
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| Francesca DiMartino |
Pfizer hires Francesca DeMartino as chief investor relations officer. DiMartino was most recently senior VP of investor relations at medical technology company Becton Dickinson. She was previously VP, investor relation at Medtronic and served as director, worldwide communications at Johnson & Johnson. At Pfizer, DeMartino will communicate with the shareholder community about the company’s innovation and growth initiatives as well as updating investors on the progress Pfizer is making on its strategy and goals.
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| Tricia Mansfield |
Nashville-based BUNTIN names Tricia Mansfield chief people officer. Mansfield was most recently chief talent officer at Porter Novelli, overseeing the overall strategic direction of people and talent at the agency, including onboarding, training, development, organizational planning, DEI efforts, talent recruiting and culture. She has served as senior VP, human resources at Weber Shandwick; director of human resources at McCann Erickson and led people operations at Boxed and Fresh Direct. In her new role, she will oversee all aspects of the agency’s human resources, benefits, talent management, diversity, training and recruiting operations.
Actum has hired Cecelia Prewett, who was president of DC Public Affairs at SKDK during a nearly 13-year run, as senior managing director in its Washington office.
Franz Paasche, who was most recently EVP for public affairs and communications at Columbia University, will join Verizon as EVP, corporate affairs, effective Nov. 10.
Horizon Family Brands, which includes Horizon Organic and Wallaby Organic yogurt, hires Andrew Springate as CMO... Wake Tech, a Raleigh, NC community college that serves over 70000 adults annually, brings on Lisa Marie Ferrell, who previously led North America communications at Lenovo, as VP of communications and marketing... Golin brings on executive creative director Meg Farquhar in Chicago, and EVPs of strategy Tom Howells (Western Region) and Martin Coomber (New York).
Hotwire Global appoints Burson global chief digital & intelligence officer Grant Toups as global CEO, effective in January.
Bader Rutter, which works with clients in the agriculture, food, beverage and pet care sectors, appoints Demar Anderson as CMO... Acceleration Community of Companies appoints Michael Moschella to lead its new insights division, ACC Intelligence... Luminate, a London-based shop focused on infrastructure and energy sectors, hires Osman Dervish as director—head of development... The Alpine Group promotes Alison Graab to principal from SVP.
