 Amy McHugh |
McHugh, who joined Greenough in 2009, is a former TV anchor and reporter, and for seven years produced, wrote and anchored live weekend newscasts at Maine CBS-affiliate WABI TV, in addition to serving as weekend managing editor. Prior to that she held anchor and reporter duties at Maine’s WVII TV and ABC’s New England affiliate WLNE TV.
Puffer, who for four years was director of communications for the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General, joined Greenough in 2015 as media relations and marketing director before being named vice president earlier this year.
 Brad Puffer |
Like McHugh, Puffer is also a seasoned reporter and anchor, and held a documentary producer role at New England Cable News as well as the reporter title at Jacksonville, Florida's WJXT and Hagerstown, Maryland's WHAG TV.
McHugh and Puffer will now help drive strategy at Greenough, develop client brands and support the agency’s growth. They join executive VP Scott Bauman as key account leaders for the agency.
Eitan Bencuya, who has more than 20 years of technology PR experience, has signed on with Brunswick Group as a partner in its San Francisco office.
DGA Group has lined up the former US ambassadors to Qatar and Saudi Arabia as senior advisors to help clients navigate that politically complex region.
Narrative Strategies names Adam Silverstein as managing director in New York. Silverstein was most recently head of media relations & thought leadership at Scient Public Relations... Mission North brings on Alex Hunter as EVP of health and innovation... Baird & Warner, a family-owned independent real estate services company that serves the Chicago area, appoints Jeanette Cutler as CMO.
Greg Honan, who worked in the Biden White House as director of message planning and chief of staff for its office of communications, is joining public affairs firm Seven Letter as a managing director.
David Bassity, who was VP for football communications for the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons, will join the Big Ten Conference on July 20.
