
Matt Marzullo named CEO of Ironmark
Ironmark announced that Matt Marzullo, right in photo, has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer. The appointment, states a release, “formalizes the leadership role

GKV names VP of business development
GKV in Baltimore announced the promotion of Mark Gray to vice president of business development to “strengthen the agency’s commitment to strategic growth,

T. Rowe Price names head of global marketing
Baltimore-based T. Rowe Price announced that Mike Barry has been named head of Global Marketing, effective July 1. Barry will report to Dee

AJ Jones, Chief Strategic and Corporate Communications Officer at Monumental Sports and Entertainment, to deliver keynote at 2026 Mid-Atlantic MarCom Summit & ADWKDC
DC’s Largest Annual Advertising, Marketing and Communications Event to be held on October 14 at the MLK Library Conference Center AJ Jones II,

Alex Orfinger, long-time publisher of the Washington Business Journal who “helped shape the soul of this region”, steps down
Alex Orfinger, who came to D.C. 30 years ago to become publisher of the Washington Business Journal at the dawn of the internet

Yes& Invests in Higher Education with the Hire of Kimberly Hallman as SVP
Veteran marketer to lead the agency’s education and nonprofit practice Yes& announced that Kimberly Hallman has joined the agency as Senior Vice

Reporter Matthew Torres exits WUSA to “explore what else is on the horizon”
After 5 1/2 years at WUSA in D.C., reporter Matthew Torres “decided to close this adventurous and incredible chapter and explore what

Five join MPT Foundation, Inc. Board of Directors
Five community leaders have been elected to three-year terms on the MPT Foundation, Inc. Board of Directors. Left to right in main image,

NPR adds media and technology exec Nadine Zylstra as Chief Content Officer
D.C.-based NPR selected veteran media and technology executive Nadine Zylstra as its Chief Content Officer, giving her responsibility for shaping the organization’

Cary Hatch, a well-known member of the D.C. ad community, creating “People vs. Radon”
Cary Hatch, a well-known veteran of the D.C. ad community, “was enjoying retirement after years as a marketing strategist in D.C.

News4 meteorologist Clay Anderson retires
NBC4 meteorologist Clay Anderson is retiring after 27 years with the station. Anderson joined NBC4 in 1999 and has been a familiar face on

High School student awarded $5,000 Crosby Marketing & Media Studies Scholarship
Old Mill High School senior Daniela Penate has received the 2026 Crosby Marketing & Media Studies Scholarship. The $5,000 award is presented annually

Greg Kihlström named #1 global thought leader and influencer on customer experience for third consecutive year
Greg Kihlström, based in Arlington, VA, has been named the #1 Global Thought Leader and Influencer on Customer Experience for 2026 by Thinkers360, marking

Renée S. Edelman to 2026 communications graduates: Stay open to new opportunities and build a circle of people you trust
Originally published by CommPRO. Reprinted with permission. By Renée S. Edelman I’m excited each spring about a new generation of students entering the

Shonali Burke named chief of marketing and strategic communications of League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters named Shonali Burke as chief of marketing and strategic communications. With more than 20 years’ experience in data-forward, outcome-
