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The leadership appointment by Weber Shandwick will see Wayne Hickey advise clients across the firm’s North American portfolio. Weber Shandwick has welcomed on board Wayne...

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Grey Group Unveils Maruri Takeover in Ecuador

Deborah Joy Peter

August 9, 2016August 9, 2016

The full-service agency has had a partnership with global marketing communications network, Grey Group, since the early 1990s. Grey Group has acquired a majority stake...

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Ketchum Elevates Mark Hume to COO for Europe

Anisha Kapoor

August 3, 2016August 3, 2016

Hume will head European operations for Ketchum, including some of the largest markets in its portfolio. He also remains CFO for the region. Ketchum has appointed...

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5WPR Expands Health Portfolio with New Business

Anisha Kapoor

August 1, 2016August 1, 2016

5WPR has been named agency of record by American stress expert, Pete Sulack, for whom it will implement a strategic public relations plan. International communications group,...

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Hill+Knowlton Appoints Creative Director for Canada

Anisha Kapoor

July 27, 2016July 27, 2016

May will help Hill+Knowlton clients push boundaries and curate content to reach targeted audiences in the B2B and B2C spaces. Public relations group, Hill+Knowlton, has...

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Ketchum Names Barri Rafferty Worldwide President

Anisha Kapoor

July 20, 2016July 20, 2016

In her new Ketchum role, she will advance the group’s momentum, seize opportunities, and help manage its growth on a global basis. Ketchum has named...

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Finn Partners Expands with Greenfield Belser Takeover

Anisha Kapoor

July 15, 2016July 15, 2016

With the move, Finn Partners enhances its capabilities in brand strategy, digital design, web technologies, and content marketing. Global public relations network, Finn Partners, has acquired...

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FleishmanHillard Beefs Up Leadership in DC

Deborah Joy Peter

July 13, 2016July 13, 2016

FleishmanHillard names Kris Balderston to President, Global Public Affairs and Strategic Engagement and Robert Hoopes to GM of FH Washington, DC. FleishmanHillard has appointed Kris Balderston to the role...

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Ketchum Realigns Leadership Team for Germany

Anisha Kapoor

July 6, 2016July 6, 2016

Operating across eight cities, the newly formed Ketchum group is one of the largest communications consultancies in the country. Global public relations network, Ketchum, has...

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MWWPR Hires SVP for Western Region Consumer Practice

Anisha Kapoor

June 30, 2016June 30, 2016

Appointed to the role is Wendi Shapiro, who brings to the MWWPR table, extensive consumer marketing and communications experience. MWWPR has named Wendi Shapiro (pictured)...

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Ruder Finn Makes Senior Appointments in New York

Deborah Joy Peter

June 24, 2016June 24, 2016

Sally Barton heads U.S. healthcare practice at Ruder Finn, while Susan Goldstein assumes Chair, Global Healthcare Practice position. Ruder Finn has named Sally Barton to EVP, Head...

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Cannes Lions Presents Day Four and Lions Innovation

Anisha Kapoor

June 22, 2016June 22, 2016

Creative Effectiveness, Design, Outdoor, PR, Product Design, and Digital Craft winners were named, and the Lions Innovation started at Cannes Lions. The third awards show...