Agency updates from FINN Partners, Stratacomm and Phronesis Partners
FINN Partners launched a Global Health Impact Group co-led by Richard Hatzfeld, Mark Chataway and Christopher Nial. According to a release, the trio are “experts who have decades of experience working in emerging markets and with multinational companies, philanthropies, advocacy groups and government agencies to elevate some of the most pressing health and economic development issues of our time. “Improving health is a gateway for growth and prosperity in the markets that will fuel the global economy in the coming decades,” said Hatzfeld, above, senior partner/FINN Washington, D.C., and the group’s global lead. “As our clients explore opportunities to build their brands in emerging markets and demonstrate meaningful impact within a range of communities, they expect to see a mix of health expertise matched with deep media and partner connections. We can deliver this combination at a global scale, including almost every African nation.”
Stratacomm adds Aly Nesson as director of people and culture. Nesson, states a release, brings more than a decade of experience in department building and change management experience in high-growth organizations. Skilled at creating scalable and equitable compensation structures, she’s also a seasoned merger-and-acquisitions professional, committed to advancing DEI, and experienced in culture development and integration. Previously, Nesson was head of people at With Double, a firm specializing in AI technology to provide remote assistants for executive support. Before that, she was director of human resources for Bonterra Tech, the second-largest social good software company in the world, with more than 450 employees globally.
Phronesis Partners adds Cheryl Dickison as Senior Vice President of Sales and Client Success. Bringing a wealth of experience in commercial leadership and dedication to the impact of market research on client success, states a release, Dickison, above, joins Boston-based Phronesis Partners from her previous role as VP of Sales at Forrester Research. Prior to that, she was VP of Sales at Baltimore-based digital agency R2integrated (now part of Protiviti), where she crafted innovative account-based commercial strategies, devised programmatic solutions aligned to client outcomes, and led high-performing teams to drive measurable top-line revenue growth. Dickison’s expertise extends to collaborating with executive leadership on Go-To-Market transformations and spearheading technology modernization efforts.
