Agency Updates: The Agile Agency, FTI Consulting and Drumfire Public Affairs
Sharon Nevins will be leaving her role as Chief Revenue Officer at The Baltimore Banner to launch her own strategic consulting firm, The Agile Agency. At The Baltimore Banner, Nevins, in photo, served as Chief Revenue Officer, where, states an online item, she built the news organization’s advertising and events operation from the ground up “resulting in millions of dollars in revenue helping the startup get on path to solid footing. Her leadership in developing go-to-market strategy, audience growth and strategic partnerships played a critical role in the news startup’s business success. The Agile Agency is a C-suite-led consulting and strategic services firm designed to help organizations get to market faster, advise on key strategic decisions and accelerate growth without the complexity and delay that often plague organizations. By combining deep strategic insight with fast, disciplined execution, The Agile Agency works directly with leaders to transform brands, optimize revenue engines, advise on media strategy and event solutions.”
FTI Consulting announced the appointment of Joshua Baca as a Senior Managing Director. Baca, who is based in D.C., joins FTI Consulting’s Strategic Communications segment, states a release, with more than 20 years of experience “at the intersection of government, business and reputation. In his role at FTI Consulting, he will advise on stakeholder engagement and advocacy campaigns to help client organizations manage change, mitigate risk and advance business opportunities.” Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Baca founded and served as CEO of Resilient Partners, an advocacy, strategic communications and reputation management firm in D.C. that primarily served leading companies and industry groups in the chemicals, materials, consumer and retail industries. Prior to founding Resilient Partners, he served as head of the Plastics Division of the American Chemistry Council. Prior to that, he was Senior Vice President, Public Affairs at the American Beverage Association.
Drumfire Public Affairs adds Maureen Vogel as Senior Director of Digital Media. Vogel joined Drumfire after previously working with the firm as a contractor and has led the firm’s digital, social, and web campaigns and initiatives.
