D.C.-Area Agency Updates: Weber Shandwick, Whereoware and Susan Davis International
Weber Shandwick adds Chris Harris as Vice President, Public Affairs and Social Impact. Most recently, Harris, above, served as Senate Communications Director & Senior Advisor to Vice President Kamala Harris.…
Williams Whittle Donor Survey Provides Insights for Nonprofits
By Rob Whittle, CEO, Williams Whittle I’ve always believed that if you’re the person who can say, “I just spoke to your…
212 Communications Names Caldwell and Clendenin Partners
Baltimore-based 212 Communications announced the addition of two partners, according to company co-founder Erica Mechlinski. Madeline Caldwell, center in photo, joins as…
Lawsuit Claims DDB Chicago “Exploited” a Minority-Owned Agency in Winning $4 Billion Army Contract
DDB Chicago “exploited” a minority-owned agency in a “classic bait and switch” in its successful effort to win a $4 billion U.S.…
Omnicom Shareholders Question if Money Spent on Ads Helped Spread Hate Speech and Misinformation
In the wake of the Capitol riot, brands and agencies are facing yet more questions on whether their advertising policies helped promote misinformation, reports…
Crosby Marketing Adds Three to Digital Creative and Technology Team
Crosby Marketing Communications hired Rob Brulinski, left in photo, Katy Struse, center, and Samantha Borowy, right, to support its continued growth. In his role…
Brightest Young Things Pivots to Exactly Agency
In our in-box on January 15, 2021, we received the following: Today is the very last BYT Weekend Guide/Best Weekend Bets EVER.…
Grafik Acquires Philadelphia-Based 2120 Creative
Grafik acquired 2120 Creative, a digital marketing and technology agency based in Philadelphia. According to Lance Wain, principal and CEO of Grafik, Alexandria, VA,…
Yes& Significantly Expands Government Business with Three Key Contract Wins
Agency to Provide Strategic Marketing Communications Services to FEMA, USDA, and DOT Yes& announced a significant expansion of its government business through the…
Crosby Welcomes Andrea Jabson and Kerrigan Stern as Social Media Specialists
Crosby Marketing Communications announced the addition of Andrea Jabson and Kerrigan Stern to its growing social media team. Both focus on social content creation…
Thomas, Ritchey and Weincek Promoted at Crosby
Crosby Marketing Communications announced that Kate Thomas has been promoted to Digital Design Supervisor, Donald Ritchey to Director of IT Services, and Alexx Weincek…
Marketing for Change Names Karen Ong Executive Creative Director
Marketing for Change, a research and creative agency focused on behavior change, announced the promotion of Karen Ong to executive creative director. A principal…
Crystal Brown Named Chief Communications Officer at National Geographic Society
Crystal Brown has been named chief communications officer at the National Geographic Society. In this role, she oversees brand strategy, strategic communications, content integration,…
Crosby Promotes Whiteford, Bannan On Social Media Team
Crosby Marketing Communications announced the promotions of Lydia Whiteford and Kirsten Bannan to Social Media Manager. As Social Media Managers, Whiteford and Bannan handle…
Maryland News from SECU and Warschawski
The Daily Record has named Amy Basta, assistant vice president of marketing for SECU, Maryland’s largest state chartered credit union, as one of…
