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| Monica Jiménez Gonzaléz |
ICR adds Mónica Jiménez González to its governance and shareholder advisory practice as principal for Latin America, based in Bogotá, Colombia. González previously served as chief strategy, sustainability and legal officer at energy company GeoPark. She has also served as VP of corporate affairs and general secretary at Ecopetrol S.A. At ICR, González will lead the agency’s presence in Latin America, overseeing market development and supporting client engagement across all the firm’s services. She will collaborate with ICR’s global team to strengthen the firm’s capabilities across governance, sustainability integration and investor engagement for public and private companies operating globally, with a particular focus on Latin America. “Her perspective, rooted in decades of board-level experience across Latin America, enhances our ability to advise companies on the evolving expectations of global investors,” said ICR global head of governance and shareholder advisory Gabriel Hasson.
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| Lisa Nash |
Channel 4, a UK broadcaster that is publicly owned but commercially funded, appoints Lisa Nash as director of brand & content marketing, effective in the new year. Nash comes to Channel 4 from online food delivery service Deliveroo, where she was global brand director. She has also served as senior global brand director at Lego and head of integrated media and communications at Coty. At Channel 4, Nash will oversee all brand and content marketing activity, collaborating with the 4creative leadership team, 4Studio and Commissioning teams. “Her experience in digital-first businesses will help power our journey to becoming a public service streamer whilst maintaining focus on driving a culture of creative excellence,” said Channel 4 CMO Katie Jackson.
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| Joyce Kim |
Proofpoint, a cybersecurity and compliance company, appoints Joyce Kim as CMO. Kim most recently served as CMO at Zscaler, overseeing global marketing and communications. She has also held CMO roles at Twilio and Genesys. In her new role, Kim is tasked with shaping Proofpoint’s global marketing and communications strategy, as well as amplifying the company’s brand, go-to-market execution, and demand acceleration initiatives worldwide. "With a proven track record of scaling global marketing engines and a deep understanding of the C-suite buyer, Joyce’s experience and leadership will be key to building our brand and momentum,” said Proofpoint CEO Sumit Dhawan.
Brittney Basden, who led public affairs and advocacy partnerships at the Washington Post has joined Bully Pulpit International as a managing director.
The DUX Group, a Washington, D.C.-based strategic communications firm that works with leaders in highly regulated industries, names Lauren Boland as VP... Workday, an enterprise AI platform for HR, finance and IT, names Sarah Kennedy Ellis CMO, effective Oct. 5. Kennedy Ellis joins the company from Google... Octave Specialty Group, a global specialty insurance firm, brings on Philip Stefano as managing director, head of investor relations. 
Michele Ziosi will rejoin Stellantis on Oct. 1 as chief PA officer responsible for Enlarged Europe and for the global coordination of the carmaker’s PA activities.
Inizio, which works with clients in the health and life sciences sectors, appoints Oisín Ó Gógáin as chief people officer... The Boston Beer Company names Allison Stransky CMO, effective Oct. 12. Stransky was previuosly VP and CMO at Samsung Electronics America... Newark Regional Business Partnership and its 501(c)(3) affiliate, the Renaissance Newark Foundation, bring on Kim Lewis-Collins as VP, marketing and business development, a newly created role. 
Carmichael Lynch president and manager Julie Batliner is joining Padilla as president, succeeding Matt Kuchariski. Kucharski will transition to a fractional role with the agency as an executive counselor through the end of the year.
