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| Bryan Darrow |
Prosek Partners hires Bryan Darrow as a managing director in its New York office. Darrow joins Prosek from Brunswick Group, where he most recently was a director. Before that, he was public relations manager at tech advertising platform Extreme Reach and director of media relations at Joele Frank. He has significant M&A experience, ranging from large public announcements to smaller private equity transactions. Darrow “will be a wonderful asset for our special situations and private markets clients, and I can’t wait to see the clever work we will do together,” said Prosek managing partner Jen Prosek.
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| Ari Isaacman D'Angelo |
Business Insider recruits Ari Isaacman D'Angelo from FGS Global, where she was a managing director, to serve as chief communications officer. Before joining FGS in 2021, D’Angelo was director, communications at the New York Times. She has also served as director of audience development at media platform Upworthy and was an assistant press secretary at the Office of Management and Budget during the Obama administration. In her new post, D’Angelo will lead communications efforts to amplify Business Insider’s journalism. “Ari is an outstanding addition to the team and embodies the qualities that Business Insider is all about: she is optimistic, driven, and has a get-better-every-day mindset,” said Business Insider CEO Barbara Peng. “She brings impeccable PR acumen to the business.”
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| Kaitlin Perry |
Perry Communications Group promotes Kaitlin Perry to SVP. Perry has been with the firm since 2016, most recently serving as VP. She previously worked for Miller Public Affairs Group. In her expanded role, she will continue to lead PCG’s public affairs capabilities, which encompass media relations, grassroots advocacy, digital advocacy, and coalition building for a diverse range of clients. “We navigate complex issues, create innovative approaches, and ensure clients receive the best possible service – Kaitlin encompasses all these traits and more to continue elevating the firm and the services we provide,” said Perry Communications Group president and CEO Kassy Perry.
Ragan Communications, a media and training company serving communications, marketing and HR professionals, names Rachel Salis-Silverman as chief communications officer, a new position at the company... Connect Media, an integrated media company and provider of commercial real estate news, brings on former Marino VP Christopher Santarelli as VP for Connect Creative, the company’s strategic communications and creative agency... AIR Limited, which has a portfolio including traditional hookah brands and advanced inhalation technologies, names Gaurav Jain as VP, investor relations and corporate strategy.
Consello has appointed Hans Vestberg, former Verizon CEO, as senior operating advisor.
Katy Feinberg has returned to McGuireWoods Consulting PA shop in its Raleigh office after stints at Rubenstein Communications, Trailrunner and FleishmanHillard.
FGS Global brings on HSBC's Jean-Manuel Richier as senior advisor to bolster its equity advisory, investor relations and transaction & financial communications capabilities across Europe... TEAM LEWIS names Danielle Malvesti SVP, strategy. Malvesti joins the agency from Cramer.... Durée & Company ups Abbie Lipton to vice president... LDWW promotes Michelle Poland, Channing Sizemore and Emma Stoneham to managing director.
Narrative Strategies hires Chris Bissex as a managing director. Bissex was most recently deputy director of public affairs for the Federal Trade Commission... Marino promotes Elizabeth Latino to COO and managing director.... The Charlotte Hornets hire Big 12 Conference chief brand & business officer Tyrel Kirkham as CMO.
