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| Victoria Flood |
Crest Hill Advisors, a bipartisan consulting firm, hires Victoria Flood, who was a long-time senior advisor to Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), as a partner. Flood most recently served as a principal at DC-based Mehlman Consulting, advising and representing Fortune 500 companies, trade associations, and non-profits. She worked with Sen. Capito both in the House and Senate on such issues as telecommunications, technology, energy, transportation and appropriations. “Victoria's knowledge of telecommunications, technology and energy policy is matched by her ability to turn ideas into results. I know she will be a great asset to clients navigating Congress and the White House and will be successful as a partner at Crest Hill Advisors,” said Capito.
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| Meghan AuBuchon |
Cynet, a cybersecurity platform, appoints Meghan AuBuchon as CMO. AuBuchon was previously vp, global demand generation at computer and network security company Arctic Wolf. At Cynet, she will lead the company’s global marketing strategy, brand positioning and demand generation initiatives. Her appointment builds on the February announcement of Jason Magee as Cynet CEO. “Based on Meghan’s deep understanding of cybersecurity audiences and the vendor landscape, Cynet’s executive team is stronger than ever,” said Magee. “She combines strategic vision and bold storytelling to drive results.”
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| Ruth Zive |
Voices, a marketplace and platform that sources voice-over actors, voice AI clones and voice data to train AI models, names Ruth Zive as CMO. Zive comes to Voices from conversational cloud platform Live Person, where she also served as CMO. She has led marketing efforts at AI customer service company Ada and Bluepoint Software Systems. With an international talent base of actors, Voices has worked with brands including Shopify, Microsoft and Cisco. "Ruth is a tenured marketing leader who deeply understands the fast-moving AI landscape and the powerful role of voice," said Voices CEO Jay O'Connor.
The Estée Lauder Companies names Madeleine Boyd SVP, global brand communications. Most recently, she served as global SVP, beauty & wellness at Together Group... Cohen & Steers, a global investment manager specializing in real assets and alternative income, names Erik Schneberger as EVP, chief marketing officer... CooperVision, a contact lens company, brings on former Bayer VP Brenda Raphael as VO of marketing, Americas.
Edelman names United Entertainment Group CEO Jarrod Moses as vice chairman. Moses will continue in his role at UEG... Burson brings on Matthew Wagner, who was most recently global client relationship manager and energy sector lead at Edelman, as EVP and global client leader... The Key PR appoints Jodi Maroney as principal. Maroney joins the agency after a 25-year run at Access Brand Communications.
Jeffrey Rosen, senior chair of the corporate department at legal firm Debevoise & Plimpton, joins FGS Global, where he will serve as senior advisor.
HUNTER brings on Lori Ruggiero as managing director of its corporate communications practice... Covo Intelligence, an independent research and intelligence firm, names Tony Cheevers director of strategic growth... MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) hires Brian Swarth as SVP of marketing, effective July 20. 
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.
