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| Jessica DeLoach |
Dezenhall Resources brings on Jessica DeLoach as VP. DeLoach was previously deputy director of public and media relations at the Southern Poverty Law Center. She has two decades of experience guiding high-stakes media engagements, crisis response and public affairs campaigns for corporate, nonprofit and political clients. DeLoach is a regular contributor to such national and international networks as BBC 5, Sky News, TRT World, Fox News, Newsmax and One America News Network. "Jess' combination of media savvy, political acumen, and strategic discipline makes her an exceptional addition to our team. Her ability to navigate complex issues under pressure aligns perfectly with the work we do for our clients every day," said Dezenhall Resources CEO Anne Marie Malecha.
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| Alissa Kasawdish |
Crowe Media hires Alissa Kasawdish as senior integrated PR manager. Kasawdish was previously an account supervisor at J/PR. She has led narrative-driven strategies for brands in hospitality, consumer packaged goods and beauty tech, including Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club; Sensei Lānaʻi, A Four Seasons Resort; California Olive Ranch and Geneo. In her new role, Kasawdish will lead integrated PR strategies that align earned media, influencer strategies and content. Crowe has also promoted Veronica Correa to senior social media manager and Cara O'Connell to senior media manager. “Today’s brands need integrated strategies that connect earned, social, influencer and data to drive real business outcomes,” said Crowe Media founder and CEO Anna Crowe. “Alissa, Veronica and Cara bring the leadership to deliver on that.”
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| Lindsey Unterberger |
Benefitbay, a SaaS platform that lets users make their own healthcare benefit decisions, names Lindsey Unterberger as VP of marketing. Unterberger comes to benefitbay from healthcare platform SureCo, where she also served as VP of marketing. She has over 20 years of experience spanning digital media, VC-backed healthcare startups, and insurtech organizations. In her new position, Unterberger will lead a team responsible for shaping and amplifying the benefitbay brand, driving demand generation across broker and employer audiences. “Lindsey brings a rare combination of strategic marketing leadership, storytelling ability, and operational thinking,” said benefitbay founder/CEO Brandy Thompson. “Her experience will help us better educate the market, strengthen our brand presence, and continue scaling thoughtfully.”
Joele Frank managing director Tim Ragones and Jasper Street Partners' MD Peter da Silva Vint join stakeholder intelligence advisory firm Sodali & Co.
Ramiro Prudencio, who did a more than 25 year stint at Burson and its predecessor firms, has joined Brunswick Group as a partner in London.
Amy Edgy has joined Teneo as senior managing director and head of restructuring communications in its PR unit.
GCI Health brings on Eric Helgesen, who led digital transition and enterprise platform development at Weber Shandwick, as EVP, head of AI and innovation... Stanton Communications appoints Je’Coven Norwood as account director and Rida Dhanani as an account executive... Netflix hires the Walt Disney Company’s Naomi Bulochnikov-Paul as VP of television series communications... Abry Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, names Yusef Kassim as head of capital strategy and investor relations.
Former Racepoint Global president Bob Osmond has moved to Clarity Global, where he will be managing partner, North America.
