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News: Gavin Nugent joins CW8 from Coca-Cola Europe

CW8 Communications (CW8), a global boutique strategic communications advisory firm, has appointed Gavin Nugent (pictured) as an associate director in the corporate affairs practice. Nugent will report to Colm Woods, managing director of corporate affairs at CW8.   Nugent, who brings…

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News: Awards for Excellence in Public Relations in Ireland shortlist announced

THE Shortlist for The Awards for Excellence in Public Relations in Ireland has been announced.  Celebrating 30 years in existence this year, the Awards will be presented at a Gala Lunch event, in the Round Room of the Mansion House,…

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News: Mary Beth West is the winner of the PRO PR GLOBE Award

LAST week, the prestigious PRO PR GLOBE Awards were given as part of the PRO PR conference at the Jezero Hotel at the Plitvice Lakes, Croatia. The winners are nominated by former winners of this award, as well as winners…

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News: Enterie joins Strategic as strategic partner

A global network of tech-focused, independent PR agencies, Enterie has become a strategic partner of Strategic, the only online membership publication by public relations experts for CEOs in the USA, UK and Ireland.  Continue reading or listen here: [audio m4a="https://www.strategic-hq.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Enterie.m4a"][/audio]…

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News: New research from the CIPR finds MPs are failing to address “fundamentally broken” lobbying rules

THREE in four MPs have not talked about lobbying in Parliament since December 2019, according to research published by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR), the industry body for UK lobbyists. The research suggests that the calls for reform…

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News: Team Ireland Cannes Young PR Lions announced

THE team to represent Ireland in the global Cannes Young PR Lions competition has been announced. Meabh O'Mahony and Katie Dumpleton from 150Bond will represent Ireland’s public relations sector in the global festival of creativity in the south of France…

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News: New index by Onclusive ranks CEOs in Europe and US according to media profile

A new CEO Index by Onclusive has launched, analyzing media coverage of the US and Europe’s biggest listed companies' leaders. The index identifies who is gaining the highest volume of coverage, how CEOs compare, and who is leading the debate…

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News: PRCA appoints Richard Fernandez as director of external and public affairs

THE Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has announced that Richard Fernandez (pictured) has been appointed to the role of director of external and public affairs. Fernandez brings nearly 30 years of experience to the role, most recently leading on…

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News: Carabiner Communications appoints Dana Cogan as president

CARABINER Communications, an Atlanta full-spectrum marketing and public relations firm, has announced that Dana Cogan (pictured) has been promoted to president. Agency founder and principal Peter Baron has transitioned to the role of CEO, where he will remain active in…

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News: CSCE signs on as latest #WeLeadComms sponsor

BUILDING on a shared commitment to highlight courage and develop excellence in the world of professional communication, the Centre for Strategic Communication Excellence has signed on as the latest sponsor of the #WeLeadComms initiative – a recognition program for global…

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News: Penta expands strategy practice and New York office with the acquisition of Copperfield Advisory

PENTA has announced the acquisition of New York-based Copperfield Advisory, a communications, brand, and strategy consulting firm that serves leading institutions in the private, public, and non-profit sectors. This acquisition will further expand Penta’s position as the world’s first comprehensive…

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PRCA director general Francis Ingham passes away

THE Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) director general Francis Ingham has passed away.  In a statement today, the PRCA Board said it “has been informed that Francis Ingham has passed away after a short illness. Our thoughts and prayers…

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