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Hunter Mandel has joined Taylor in New York as director, digital sports. He’s responsible for driving strategy and content creation for clients like P&G, Capital One, Allstate, IBM and Mercedes-Benz. Mandel joins from Bleacher Report, where he led a team that launched its sponsored content offering. Meanwhile Taylor upped Samantha Baier to director, Bo Wulf to senior content manager, and Mike Macias to social media manager.
Weber Shandwick expanded the roles of five senior leaders. Luca Penati, formerly GM of the San Francisco/Silicon Valley office, was named president of Weber Shandwick West, overseeing California and Seattle. Rana Komar moved from Chicago GM to the presidency of WS Central to spark growth across the firm’s Midwest offices. Greg Power, CEO of Weber Shandwick Canada, added the title of president, Weber Shandwick North, expanding his remit to include Detroit. Joy Farber-Kolo, New York GM, is now president of the eastern region, while Pam Jenkins, global PA head, becomes president of Weber Shandwick South.
ReviveHealth of Nashville recruited a foursome. Josh Schoonover joins as VP, content strategy. Schoonover comes to ReviveHealth from ECG Management Consultants, where he served as associate director of content strategy. Rachael Crocker and Peggy Parks have been brought on as directors of client services as strategic advisors on key client projects, with responsibility for cultivating client relationships. Steve Turney, business development director, will generate leads, manage business vetting and spearhead proposal development.

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Katy Feinberg has returned to McGuireWoods Consulting PA shop in its Raleigh office after stints at Rubenstein Communications, Trailrunner and FleishmanHillard.
FGS Global brings on HSBC's Jean-Manuel Richier as senior advisor to bolster its equity advisory, investor relations and transaction & financial communications capabilities across Europe... TEAM LEWIS names Danielle Malvesti SVP, strategy. Malvesti joins the agency from Cramer.... Durée & Company ups Abbie Lipton to vice president... LDWW promotes Michelle Poland, Channing Sizemore and Emma Stoneham to managing director.
Narrative Strategies hires Chris Bissex as a managing director. Bissex was most recently deputy director of public affairs for the Federal Trade Commission... Marino promotes Elizabeth Latino to COO and managing director.... The Charlotte Hornets hire Big 12 Conference chief brand & business officer Tyrel Kirkham as CMO.
Breakwater Strategy, a strategic insights and communications consultancy, brings on former CNN justice correspondent Jessica Schneider as a VP... Stratacomm, a DC-based firm, names Darren Scher chief operating and integration officer. Scher comes to the agency from Adfero, where he was most recently managing director... Dreamday hires Veronica Gauthier as SVP of growth... TextNow appoints Bonnie Herche as VP of marketing. Herche joins the company from Crain Communications.
DCI Group has hired Will Stevens, who has more than 20 years of



