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| Scott Tucker |
imre appoints Scott Tucker as its first chief client officer. Tucker comes to imre from Havas Health & You, where he was global brand director. Before that, he held several senior posts at H4B Chelsea, including EVP, director of client services. He has also worked at Agency Rx, Euro RSCG Life, Draftfcb, Medicus NY and Grey Healthcare Group. Tucker has led teams across a variety of therapeutic areas, including HIV/AIDS, where he created and led execution of an HCP/Patient/Caregiver multi-marketing campaign leveraging target audience content to help the brand connect with its customers. At imre, Tucker will work with all levels of the agency’s client experience team and will be an active participant in account planning. He will also serve as an executive sponsor for imre’s Employee Resource Groups as the agency continues building on its DE&I commitments. “I have had the privilege of working with Scott, and have seen, firsthand, the impact his leadership brings to the business, culture and talent at an organization,” said imre president Anna Kotis.
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| Doug Rozen |
Rokt, an ecommerce technology company that leverages AI to make transactions more relevant to each shopper, names Doug Rozen CMO. Rosen comes to the company from dentsu, where he served as CEO, Americas for dentsu Media and president of dentsu X. His previous positions include chief digital & innovation officer at OMD Worldwide and SVP, general manager & chief innovation officer at Meredith Corporation. At Rokt, he will oversee all global marketing efforts, including brand, performance, employee, product and sales marketing functions. "Doug's passion for innovation, his dedication to building great culture and his bias toward action will no doubt further accelerate Rokt's growth," said Rokt chief commercial officer Elizabeth Buchanan.
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| Angela Kelley |
NVG, a majority women-owned, all Democrat government relations firm, hires former senior DHS official Angela Kelley as a senior advisor. Kelley was most recently chief advisor on policy and partnerships for the American Immigration Lawyers Association and American Immigration Council, where she will continue as a senior advisor. At DHS, she served as senior counselor for immigration and border. She was also on the Biden-Harris transition team. “She is a person people turn to when the stakes are high and issues are difficult.,” said NVG managing partner Andrea LaRue. “We are excited she will be bringing her considerable talents to NVG and building out our strategic consulting practice.”
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.
