Heather Kernahan promoted to North American CEO of Hotwire
Elevation follows expansion of US client base and office footprint
Names in the News
Mayer Fertig joins Steinreich Communications as Vice President
Longtime PR pro and journalist Mayer Fertig has come on board at Steinreich Communications as a vice president in its nonprofit practice. The Brooklyn College graduate has provided public relations support for a variety of leading Jewish institutions. Most recently, he served as Chief Communications Officer for the American Committee for Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Camilla d’Abo joins APCO as Dubai Managing Director
Seasoned PR executive and entrepreneur to lead operations in the UAE-based office
Steve Halsey named Chief Growth Officer at G&S Business Communications
Katy Hendricks and Chris Martin elevated to Vice President and will join the firm’s growth team
Pascal Lamy named Chair of Europe for Brunswick Group
Former WTO official takes on new Brussels-based role
Amy Fathers joins Infinite Global as Vice President
The experienced agency leader will focus on communications for professional service firms and the financial services industry
Elliot Sloane joins RooneyPartners as Senior Advisor
Veteran financial communications pro Elliot Sloane will become Senior Advisor at RooneyPartners, leading a new practice area focused on transaction services, shareholder engagement and activism, and crisis communications. Sloane built his own firm, Sloane & Company, which he sold to MDC Partners in 2010. He subsequently went on to work for FTI‘s Strategic Communications group.
Craig Greiwe named Chief Strategy, Transformation Officer at Rogers & Cowan
“Rogers & Cowan and PMK*BNC, today announced the elevation of Craig Greiwe to Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer (CSTO), Rogers & Cowan/PMK. In the role, Greiwe will oversee three distinct practice groups for the agency, which include Research & Insights, and Strategy & Transformation. Greiwe will also manage Greenhouse, R&C/PMK’s in-house collaborative incubator of practice groups – including
Michael Wehman named New York GM and Stacey Bernstein named Boston GM for Weber Shandwick
“Weber Shandwick announced today the promotion of two employees to leadership roles at two of its major U.S. offices. Michael Wehman, executive vice president, New York Consumer Marketing practice lead, will become general manager of Weber Shandwick New York, and Stacey Bernstein, executive vice president and recently global director of Digital Health, will serve as
David Nichols named COO of Instinctif Partners
“David Nichols has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of international business communications consultancy Instinctif Partners … David joins most recently from AON where he was responsible for overseeing the Change portfolio for the UK Health & Benefits business as well as shaping some of the larger change programmes for the business across EMEA and globally.”
Chip Griffin founded the Small Agency Growth Alliance (SAGA) to help PR and marketing agency owners achieve their goals.
