ReviveHealth, a Weber Shandwick company and integrated marketing communications firm for the healthcare industry, has added four senior digital and creative experts to keep up with the changing dynamics of its clients.
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| Sarah Lodholz & Chris Bearg |
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Sarah Lodholz signs on as ReviveHealth’s new creative director. The 20-year veteran will lead efforts for health systems, health services, health technology, device and diagnostic companies, physician groups and wellness and population health companies.
Chris Bearg take the role of senior VP and head of strategic planning. He brings over 20 years of agency experience building strategic planning groups, including Carmichael Lynch.
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| Paul Ratzky & Rich Sharp | |
Paul Ratzky and Rich Sharp join the agency as senior VPs based in Minneapolis. Ratzky will focus on interactive, strategic and integrated marketing, using experience gained working for agencies and brands such as Olson, Yahoo!, Team One/Saatchi & Saatchi and Ketchum.
Sharp will lead ReviveHealth’s social and digital marketing efforts, backed up by two decades of digital, social and integrated marketing roles with W20, Edelman, McCann and Carmichael Lynch.
“Our clients are facing new and exciting challenges in the evolving digital world, and we continue to focus on strategic thinking and top flight creative to deliver excellent results,” said Brandon Edwards, chief executive officer of ReviveHealth.
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