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Rasky Partners recruited former U.S. Ambassador to Portugal Robert Sherman and ex-Massachusetts Secretary of Labor & Workforce Development Ron Walker as senior advisors. Sherman, who will focus on strategic growth opportunities for the firm, was a founding member of international law firm Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office. Walker, who will be primarily assisting in growing Rasky Partners’ client portfolio in financial services and workforce development, previously served as a consultant to the company during his tenure as founder and president of Next Street Financial LLC, which provides capital and strategic advice to growing businesses.
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APCO Worldwide added two new members to its board of directors: Marcia Page, executive chair of investment firm Värde Partners, and Peter Milton Sommerhauser, founding partner at Wing Capital Group. Prior to founding Värde, Page served as VP of EBF & Assocs., an alternative investment firm.
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Hotwire promoted Emma Hazan to a newly created role as global head of consumer. She has been with Hotwire for 12 years, spearheading campaigns for such brands as Hotels.com, Vodafone, Google and GoPro. Her remit is to grow Hotwire’s consumer business globally and drive greater awareness of its global consumer footprint and expertise. Reporting to group COO Alex MacLaverty, she will be working with the consumer teams across the Hotwire offices in EMEA and the U.S.
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Finn Partners appointed Anastasia Lopez as partner, head of integration, and Kevin Jenkins as partner, integrated marketing. Prior to joining FP, Lopez served as VP director of social media at Padilla. Jenkins joins FP from Capital One, where he spent over 17 years working in marketing, sales and product management roles.

Bob Sherman
Ron Walker
Marcia Page
Emma Hazen
Anastasia Lopez & Kevin Jenkins
Andrew Sinclair, who spent nine years at ExxonMobil, has joined Dallas-based Empower lithium producer as chief public and government relations officer.
Linhart Public Relations, a Denver-based firm, names Ashley Campbell VP and partner... Akima, a provider of mission-focused solutions to the federal government, appoints Michael Teegardin as VP of marketing & communications... QuidelOrtho Corporation, a global provider of diagnostic solutions, appoints Sanjeev Sharma as VP, investor relations... McNeely Brockman Public Relations hires Lindsey West as an account executive.
Allison DeLeo, who rose to senior VP and West Coast lead during a nearly 17-year run at Racepoint Global has joined Method Communications as senior VP.
APCO names Kelly Williamson, who has been president, North America since 2018, chief client officer and global president of capital markets, a newly created role... Avenue Z, which has offices in NYC and Miami, brings on Stephanie Goenaga as associate director, public relations... Marino names Vincent Dente EVP of creative and AI innovation, a new post.
Joele Frank managing director Tim Ragones and Jasper Street Partners' MD Peter da Silva Vint join stakeholder intelligence advisory firm Sodali & Co.



