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| Eash Haughton |
Capital Impact Group, a Trenton, NJ based public affairs and business development firm, brings on Eash Haughton, a former legislative staffer to NJ Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson and aide in Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration, as director of public affairs. Haughton was most recently at Kivvit (now Avoq) as a senior associate, devising and implementing campaigns for government agencies, nonprofits, labor unions and corporate entities with a focus on behavior change, advocacy, coalitions management, and public education. In his new post, he serves as an advocate for clients’ legislative and regulatory issues and manages business development and procurement projects. “His extensive network of contacts with decision-makers across New Jersey at all levels of government will be a huge asset to our team and our clients,” said CIG principal Gerry Gibbs.
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| Margaret Randall |
Onspring, a no-code SaaS GRC automation software, hires Michelle Randall as CMO. BEfore coming to Onspring, Michelle held CMO positions at Playvox, Splashtop Inc., Procare Solutions and Serenova. She was VP of of marketing and analytics at Comcast Business. At Onspring, Randall will will lead the company’s marketing department and drive growth marketing strategies and customer success initiatives. “Michelle brings decades of experience at B2B tech companies to strategically build brands and drive revenue across diverse markets,” said Onsprint CEO and co-founder Chris Pantaenius.
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| Margaret Dawson, Bill Hineline |
Chronosphere, a cloud-based data observability platform, brings on Margaret Dawson as CMO. Dawson was most recently VP of portfolio strategy and chief of staff to the CEO at technology spend and value management company Apptio, which IBM acquired in 2023. She has also held senior marketing positions at Red Hat, HP Helion, Synform and Microsoft. Bill Hineline, who has experience in areas ranging from IT operations and engineering to digital marketing, comes on as field chief technology officer. "Both Margaret and Bill bring a wealth of experience helping customers increase the value and performance of critical technology platforms. Their experience crafting customer and data-driven go-to-market strategies, as well as managing teams, will further propel our growth and adoption,” said Chronosphere CEO Martin Mao.
Whit Clay, who exited the Co-CEO slot at Sloane & Co. 18 months ago to head Longacre Square Partners’ New York office, has been promoted to serve as the first CEO of the financial communication shop.
Global Strategy Group names Claudio Taratuta as an EVP of the L@B, its in-house creative and media agency. Taratuta joins GSG from Praytell, where he was a founding team member... ROKK Solutions appoints Kris Havens as EVP of intel and insights. Havens was most recently a partner at Penta Group... Cliff House Maine brings on William Courtney Lowe as chief business development and brand strategist. Lowe joins Cliff House Maine from Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod, where he was VP of marketing & business development. 
Eitan Bencuya, who has more than 20 years of technology PR experience, has signed on with Brunswick Group as a partner in its San Francisco office.
DGA Group has lined up the former US ambassadors to Qatar and Saudi Arabia as senior advisors to help clients navigate that politically complex region.
Narrative Strategies names Adam Silverstein as managing director in New York. Silverstein was most recently head of media relations & thought leadership at Scient Public Relations... Mission North brings on Alex Hunter as EVP of health and innovation... Baird & Warner, a family-owned independent real estate services company that serves the Chicago area, appoints Jeanette Cutler as CMO.
