W briefed to help Camden Town Brewery go global
Camden Town Brewery has appointed W following a competitive pitch to handle its UK PR as it looks to move from a London brewery into a global brand. W’s brief will include [...]
Quintin Keanie returns to MSLGROUP
MSLGROUP has strengthened its UK corporate team through the hiring of Quintin Keanie as associate director. Keanie rejoins Publicis Groupe’s strategic communications agency [...]
Alexander PR promotes artist Gary Card
Global management agency Streeters London has brought in Alexander PR to raise the profile of artist Gary Card’s inaugural exhibition. Card studied Theatre Design at Central [...]
Cognito appoints Tilleray as non-exec chair
Cognito has appointed ex-Huntsworth chief operating officer, Sally Tilleray, as non-executive chairman and member of the board. Based in London, Tilleray will work with [...]
The Co-op Bank announces McPherson as director of comms
Lesley McPherson has taken up the position of director of communications at The Co-operative Bank and is based in its Manchester head office. McPherson joins the bank from [...]
Weber Shandwick Manchester boosts corporate team
Weber Shandwick Manchester has boosted its corporate team through the hiring of Amy Hopkinson as senior account director, and two internal promotions. Following a series of [...]
Pier expands marine PR portfolio
East Anglian PR agency Pier has been chosen to raise the profile of independent marina Suffolk Yacht Harbour. The agency has been briefed to help build awareness of Suffolk [...]
Kindred uses Instagram for ‘creative’ recruitment
Kindred has launched an Instagram portfolio to give creative marketing professionals the chance to learn more about the agency and apply to join its team, as part of Kindred’s [...]
BritainThinks expands education practice with new hire
BritainThinks has hired Hannah Kilshaw as an associate director, in order to expand its education practice. Currently, the strategy and insights business works with clients [...]
Unilever’s Geoff McDonald joins Burson-Marsteller with corporate purpose remit
Burson-Marsteller has appointed Geoff McDonald, Unilever’s former global VP of HR for marketing, comms, sustainability and global talent, as a senior advisor on corporate [...]
Meggitt appoints FTI as financial PR advisor
Meggitt, the FTSE 250 global engineering group, has appointed FTI Consulting as its retained financial PR advisor. The engineering group specialises in aerospace equipment and [...]
Ex-BBC Breakfast presenter joins CNC
Strategic comms agency CNC, which is part of MSLGROUP, has brought in former BBC Breakfast presenter Dominic Laurie as a senior consultant within its London office. Laurie [...]
Four Communications strengthens healthcare group with acquisition of Packer Forbes
Four Communications Group today (5 July 2016) announced the acquisition of independent healthcare comms consultancy Packer Forbes. Packer Forbes provides PR, medical [...]
Newgate Communications hires senior partner
Newgate Communications UK has appointed Charles Chichester as a new senior partner to lead its financial PR practice. Chichester will report to Steffan Williams, group [...]
Jamie Hooper joins Buchanan
Jamie Hooper joins Buchanan in the role of associate director. Hooper is a corporate and financial PR specialist whose experience includes positions at Spreckley Partners and [...]
Bally names global PR lead
Bally has brought in Michael Kors’ Hannah Thomas as global PR manager. Thomas was previously EMEA PR manager for Michael Kors, having joined the fashion label in 2015. While [...]
Eulogy to promote Education in Ireland
Enterprise Ireland (EI), the Irish government body charged with the international growth of Irish enterprises, has extended its contract with Eulogy for a further two years. [...]
Just:: Health Communications rebrands as Havas Just::
Following Havas’ acquisition of London-based Just:: Health Communications in June 2015, the agency has rebranded to Havas Just::. Havas Just::, which is part of the [...]