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Burson Names Edelman, Golin Leader Jonathan Hughes As EMEA CEO
20 Mar 2025 17:25 GMT
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LONDON - Burson has named former Edelman EMEA chief operating officer and Golin CEO Jonathan Hughes as its new EMEA chief executive, with current EMEA CEO Scott Wilson set to depart the firm later this year.
Hughes (pictured, right) will …
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Burson names next EMEA CEO as Scott Wilson prepares to exit
20 Mar 2025 16:44 GMT
WPP-owned agency Burson has appointed Jonathan Hughes to take over the EMEA chief executive role from Scott Wilson, who will leave the agency by the end of 2025.
Wilson, who was previously president of Europe and Africa for BCW, became EMEA CEO as part …
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Obituary: Cohn & Wolfe Founder Bob Cohn
12 Jul 2023 05:58 GMT
TUSCALOOSA—Bob Cohn, who founded Cohn & Wolfe—which would become the largest public relations firm in the South before merging with sister agency Burson-Marsteller to form BCW—died in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on July 4 at the age of 88.
Cohn was known a …
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FleishmanHillard hires Ketchum’s Jim Joseph as global head of brand impact
04 Mar 2025 19:00 GMT
ST. LOUIS: FleishmanHillard has hired Jim Joseph as global head of brand impact, effective on Monday.
In the newly created role, Joseph is reporting to J.J. Carter, FleishmanHillard president and CEO.
“We are known for our reputation and corporate affairs …
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SEC Newgate Picks New Global Chair Corporate Affairs
20 Feb 2025 00:11 GMT
WASHINGTON - Strategic communications and advocacy group SEC Newgate has picked Dan Doherty as its new global chair corporate affairs with the specific scope of leading a comprehensive global offering to U.S. clients and prospects in the areas of corporate …
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Women of Influence: Rachel Hopkins excels at Burson Cohn & Wolfe
10 Mar 2020 19:43 GMT
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5W PR global CEO Michael O’Brien departs after less than a year
03 Feb 2025 20:10 GMT
NEW YORK: 5W Public Relations global CEO Michael O’Brien left the agency at the end of last year, seven months after stepping into the firm’s top role.
O’Brien resigned at the end of December, citing a difference in the direction of the agency he felt “ …
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Addison Lee hails new agency after parting ways with Burson Cohn & Wolfe
21 Jan 2019 14:46 GMT
FTI was appointed after a competitive, multi-agency pitch. PRWeek understands Burson Cohn & Wolfe was invited to re-pitch but declined to do so.
It follows the departure of ex-Burson-Marsteller UK CEO Stephen Day to FTI last year amid the merger of …
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Burson Cohn & Wolfe launches 'no deal' Brexit hotline
07 Jan 2019 10:45 GMT
The hotline will provide rapid response to the latest Brexit developments, as well as a variety of other bespoke services. This includes engagement with government to help businesses plan for a no-deal Brexit, strategic comms advice, crisis comms and …
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Burson Cohn & Wolfe global chief creative officer Tom Eslinger exits
11 Oct 2018 08:27 GMT
NEW YORK: Tom Eslinger has left his position as global chief creative officer of Burson Cohn & Wolfe, the agency confirmed Wednesday.
Eslinger left the agency in early October, a BCW representative told PRWeek. The agency would not comment further on …