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| Joffre Wells |
Mohegan hires Joffre Wells as VP of capital markets, investor relations and corporate treasurer. Prior to joining Mohegan, Joffre was a global macro trader for Brandywine Global in Philadelphia, PA. He has also served as a VP at BlackRock. At Mohegan, he is tasked with steering the company’s capital planning as well as strengthening its investor and banking relationships and supporting strategic projects in accounting, financial planning and analysis and team member development. “His leadership and financial expertise are a perfect fit for our organization," said Mohegan president & CEO Ray Pineault. The company has also promoted senior VP of Asian and Far East marketing Kelly Leung to SVP, international marketing.
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| Jeremy Sponder |
Warner Music Group’s global catalog team names Jeremy Sponder VP of US marketing for international repertoire. Before joining WMG as VP, catalog in 2021, Sponder was senior director of marketing at Universal Music Group. He has also served as director, marketing & content development at music distribution company The Orchard. Based in New York, Sponder will now be responsible for managing US marketing activations for catalog originating from the UK and other international markets. “Jeremy is an incredible music marketer with an impressive track record, creating countless successful campaigns,” said WMG global catalog team VP of communications Lauren Papapietro.
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| Jacqueline Barrett |
Patrick Ta Beauty brings on Jacqueline Barrett as SVP, marketing. Barrett was most recently VP of consumer strategic marketing for Fenty Beauty, the company founded by Rihanna. She previously led cosmetics marketing for Beautycounter, and has held product marketing positions with the Walt Disney Company and Mattel. In her new role, Barrett will be responsible for overseeing the brand's strategic marketing and communications efforts, furthering the brand's rapid growth. “Her wealth of experience aligns perfectly with the ways in which we hope to drive the brand forward," said Kimberly Villatoro, CEO of Patrick Ta Beauty.
Ballard Partners names former Burson managing director Mike Waterman as MD. Waterman comes to Ballard from ROKK Solutions... The Herald Group brings on Trace Scruggs and Evan Lukaske as VPs... Travelier, which operates platforms for booking intercity transportation services via buses, trains and ferries in 124 countries, appoints Mario Gavira as CMO. 
Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications brings on Jessica Gail, who served as director of communications for Rep. Eric Swalwell, as senior media lead... Prime Therapeutics appoints Katie Payne as chief external affairs officer, a newly created role. She was previously a senior director at APCO... Thunderly promotes Jason Weaver to director of paid media. 
Ruder Finn hires Brent Mullins as SVP, talent and partnerships. Mullins joins the agency from 160over90, where he was VP, entertainment marketing... Allison Worldwide names Katie Huang Shin global president, technology, effective Nov. 14... Vasion, which provides serverless printing and AI-enabled automation, appoints Cindy White as CMO. 
Mod Op brings on John Powers and Alan Kipust as part of its Executive in Residence program, which already includes former Dun & Bradstreet chief data officer Monica Richter... Takeda Pharmaceuticals hires James-Denton Wyllie as head of R&D and external innovation communications... Veeam Software, which specializes in data resilience solutions, appoints Allison Cerra as CMO.
The Dallas Mavericks bring on Gina Miller as chief communications officer, a newly created role. She was previously with Major League Soccer team FC Dallas... Americans for the Arts, a nonprofit organization that advances arts advocacy, names Jamey Lundblad as CMO... Ambac Financial Group, an insurance holding company, names Karen Beyer managing director, head of investor relations.
