Abernathy MacGregor has added three senior VPs in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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Kensey Biggs, a financial communications pro and former senior VP for Teneo Strategy, joins the firm in New York. She is a former analyst and associate for Goldman Sachs and most recently ran her own shop, Dalloway Advisory Group.
In San Francisco, ICR alum Sheila Ennis joins the firm. She was a senior VP at ICR and worked in investment banking in the Bay Area at Hypatia Capital and McNamee Lawrence & Co.
Ina McGuinness, another ICR vet and former VP of corporate communications and IR for biotech Tercica, joins Abernathy in Los Angeles. She was VP of IR and corporate comms. for software company Kofax, as well, and did stints at Ketchum and Lipper/Heilshorn & Associates.
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