M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment names new entertainment lead
M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment has promoted Jodie Fullagar to head of entertainment, 10 years after she first joined the agency’s entertainment division as its [...]
Former BBC Sport journalist joins Rule 5
PR and comms agency Rule 5 has brought in former BBC Sport journalist Jimmy Smallwood as senior account manager. Smallwood re-located from London to Salford to join the BBC [...]
KISS appoints new head of PR
KISS Communications has appointed Ware Anthony Rust’s Kate Matthews to the newly-created position of head of PR. Matthews was previously head of PR at Cambridge-based [...]
Camarco hires senior consultant Nick Hennis
Financial and corporate communications consultancy Capital Market Communications Limited (Camarco) has appointed senior consultant, Nick Hennis. Hennis joins from Tulchan [...]
Hong Kong Tourism Board recruits new in-house PR team
Holly Barnett, former PR manager of Sandals Resorts International has been appointed by the Hong Kong Tourism Board as its new UK assistant PR manager. Barnett spent eight [...]
Three wins for Peppermint Soda
Peppermint Soda has won three new PR briefs from toy manufacturer Sambro, umbrella service provider I-PAYE and capital allowances specialist Catax. Licensed toy manufacturer [...]
Scott Dunn founder invests in The PC Agency
Andrew Dunn, the founder and lifetime president of luxury tour operator Scott Dunn, has joined The PC Agency as non-executive chairman. He has also taken a stake in the [...]
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Your bitesize update on the latest People News and Moves featured on Gorkana News: Tulchan Communications has hired David Cameron’s former press secretary, Graeme [...]
Beckii Cruel joins Social Circle
Social influencer marketing platform Social Circle has brought in Rebecca Flint, AKA fashion and beauty influencer Beckii Cruel, as its new creator liaison. Flint has been [...]
Caroline O’Grady joins PeoplePerHour as PR director
PeoplePerHour, a UK-based digital marketplace for freelance talent, has brought in former Perowne International account director Caroline O’Grady as its new PR director. [...]
Golin names head of digital
Golin has brought in Razorfish’s Alex Brittain to lead its specialist digital design and build team. Brittain was previously head of business development at Publicis [...]
Channel 4 names PR leads for content and corporate
Channel 4 has enhanced its press and publicity team with the internal appointments of Donna Mathews to group PR lead for content and programmes and Victoria Wawman to group PR [...]
Former press secretary Graeme Wilson joins Tulchan Communications
Tulchan Communications has hired former press secretary Graeme Wilson as a partner. He will join the firm on December 1, 2016. Wilson recently worked as press secretary at 10 [...]
AstraZeneca’s Kelly Teasdale joins Burson-Marsteller
Kelly Teasdale has joined Burson-Marsteller’s healthcare team as senior director, following two years as global brand comms director at pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca. At [...]
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Your bite-sized update of the latest people news and moves featured on Gorkana News: Communications and Network Consulting (CNC) hires Katherine Fennell as a consultant. [...]
FRC hires public affairs specialist
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has appointed David Banks as public affairs manager in its communications team. Banks will manage the FRC’s political engagement and [...]
Tangerine appoints B2B deputy MD
Susan Milne-Bennett, a former MD of Ogilvy PR and Hill+Knowlton in New Zealand, has joined Tangerine in the UK as deputy MD of its B2B team, with a brief to support ambitious [...]
Ad leader Hugh Baillie joins Weber Shandwick
Hugh Baillie, UK CEO of FullSix and former CEO of ad firm Ogilvy & Mather, is to join Weber Shandwick as head of strategic engagement disciplines across EMEA. Most [...]