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| Rosemarie Esposito |
Elon Musk’s X has hired Rosemarie Esposito as media strategy lead based in New York.
She joins X from Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin rocket company, where Esposito was senior PR manager during a three-year stint.
Esposito also worked at Mediadata Solutions as director of corporate communications & growth marketing. She was also a PR staffer at IBM, senior program director for IT and software at Hotwire PR, and account supervisor at both Dukas PR and 5WPR.
She takes over for Dave Heinzinger, who exited X after three months on the job.
Cindy Leggett-Flynn, who most recently led communications at Credit Suisse, is coming on board at Swiss multinational private bank and wealth management firm Julius Baer Group as group head of communications.
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