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| Cassie Boehm |
Narrative Strategies adds Cassie Boehm to its senior leadership team as managing director. Boehm joins the agency from Adfero, where she was VP and public affairs practice lead. Before that, she was manager, advocacy communications for the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America. Boehm has also served in communications roles for Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Congressman Tom Rice (R-SC). “Cassie possesses an ideal blend of experience, having previously led public affairs at an agency, inside a trade association and served on Capitol Hill.” said Narravie Strategies CEO and founding partner Ken Spain.
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| Ashley Carpenter |
ROKK Solutions promotes Ashley Carpenter to chief business officer. Carpenter joined ROKK in 2024 as EVP after more than 20 years at the Washington Post, in a range of executive positions including VP, leadership & public policy. In her new role at ROKK, she will lead the firm’s growth strategy—driving innovation, launching new service lines and expanding ROKK’s reach, in addition to overseeing all marketing, partnerships, sponsorships, events and external engagement initiatives. “She’s a force for innovation and growth, and we’re thrilled to have her leading this next phase of ROKK’s evolution,” said ROKK Solutions co-founder and partner Ron Bonjean.
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| Andrew Fleming |
KemperSports brings on golf and sports industry veteran Andrew Fleming as EVP of strategy. Fleming served as SVP of strategy and business affairs at KemperSports from 2014 to 2018. He was most recently chief administrative officer at EZ Links Golf, and he has also been VP business development and senior counsel for Golf Channel. In his new role, Fleming will be responsible for the strategy and growth of several of the company’s business units. He will also oversee KemperSports’ technology and innovation initiatives. “His leadership and deep experience in golf and sports will help us continue our growth trajectory,” said KemperSports CEO Steve Skinner.
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| Kimberly Rennick |
Legal firm Thompson Coburn names Kimberly Rennick chief business development & marketing officer, based in the firm’s DC office. Rennick was most recently director of client relations at Covington & Burling. She previously served as chief marketing and business development for the Americas at A&O Shearman. At Thompson Coburn, Rennick will lead a team of business professionals nationwide to drive Thompson Coburn’s marketing and business development strategies. “Kim’s vast experience across the legal field as both an attorney and business professional combined with her intricate understanding of marketing and business development strategy give her a uniquely informed perspective,” said Thompson Coburn chief operating officer Allen Capdeboscq, Jr.
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.
Breakwater Strategy, a strategic insights and communications consultancy, brings on former CNN justice correspondent Jessica Schneider as a VP... Stratacomm, a DC-based firm, names Darren Scher chief operating and integration officer. Scher comes to the agency from Adfero, where he was most recently managing director... Dreamday hires Veronica Gauthier as SVP of growth... TextNow appoints Bonnie Herche as VP of marketing. Herche joins the company from Crain Communications.
DCI Group has hired Will Stevens, who has more than 20 years of
Imre names Fred Hickman EVP, group account lead. Hickman joins Imre from Klick, an agency that works with life sciences companies... Residence, a global network of creative companies, brings on Julian McBride as head of communications, a newly created role... Sherlock Communications, which has offices in Bogotå, Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Santiago, appoints Bianca Boucault, Maria Amelia Costa and Patricia Zylberman as managing directors.
