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FleishmanHillard Appoints Della Sweetman President, Americas and Chief Strategy Officer

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FleishmanHillard has appointed Della Sweetman as president, Americas and chief strategy officer, effective immediately. Reporting to CEO J.J. Carter, Sweetman will oversee the agency's largest region and lead enterprise-wide business transformation. Previously serving as chief business development officer since 2016, Sweetman will work with market leaders to align strategies, investments, and resourcing to support client needs and agency transformation. Her experience includes leading the global Creative, Strategy and Planning practice, heading business development for the Americas, and serving as general manager for Southern California operations.

FleishmanHillard ha nominato Della Sweetman presidente per le Americhe e chief strategy officer, con effetto immediato. Rispondendo al CEO J.J. Carter, Sweetman supervisionerà la regione più grande dell'agenzia e guiderà la trasformazione aziendale a livello enterprise. Avendo precedentemente ricoperto il ruolo di chief business development officer dal 2016, Sweetman collaborerà con i leader di mercato per allineare strategie, investimenti e risorse a sostegno delle esigenze dei clienti e della trasformazione dell'agenzia. La sua esperienza include la guida della pratica globale di Creatività, Strategia e Pianificazione, la direzione dello sviluppo commerciale per le Americhe e il ruolo di general manager per le operazioni nel Sud della California.

FleishmanHillard ha nombrado a Della Sweetman como presidenta de las Américas y directora de estrategia, con efecto inmediato. Reportando al CEO J.J. Carter, Sweetman supervisará la región más grande de la agencia y liderará la transformación empresarial a nivel global. Anteriormente, se desempeñó como directora de desarrollo empresarial desde 2016, y trabajará con los líderes del mercado para alinear estrategias, inversiones y recursos en apoyo a las necesidades de los clientes y la transformación de la agencia. Su experiencia incluye liderar la práctica global de Creatividad, Estrategia y Planificación, encabezar el desarrollo comercial para las Américas, y haber sido gerente general de las operaciones en el Sur de California.

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FleishmanHillard a nommé Della Sweetman présidente pour les Amériques et réalisatrice de la stratégie, avec effet immédiat. Relevant du PDG J.J. Carter, Sweetman supervisera la plus grande région de l'agence et dirigera la transformation commerciale à l'échelle de l'entreprise. Ayant précédemment occupé le poste de responsable du développement commercial depuis 2016, Sweetman travaillera avec les leaders du marché pour aligner les stratégies, les investissements et les ressources afin de répondre aux besoins des clients et à la transformation de l'agence. Son expérience comprend la direction de la pratique mondiale en matière de Créativité, de Stratégie et de Planification, la prise en charge du développement commercial pour les Amériques et la direction des opérations dans le Sud de la Californie.

FleishmanHillard hat Della Sweetman zur Präsidentin für die Amerikas und zur Chief Strategy Officer ernannt, mit sofortiger Wirkung. Der CEO J.J. Carter berichtet, dass Sweetman die größte Region der Agentur leiten und die unternehmensweite Geschäftstransformation vorantreiben wird. Zuvor war sie seit 2016 als Chief Business Development Officer tätig und wird mit Marktführern zusammenarbeiten, um Strategien, Investitionen und Ressourcen auszurichten, um die Bedürfnisse der Kunden und die Transformation der Agentur zu unterstützen. Ihre Erfahrung umfasst die Leitung der globalen Praxis für Kreativität, Strategie und Planung, die Leitung der Geschäftsentwicklung für die Amerikas und die Rolle der General Managerin für die Betriebe in Südkalifornien.

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  • Appointment brings operational experience and proven track record in executing organizational change
  • Leadership continuity maintained with internal promotion
  • Extensive company experience through various leadership roles since 2016
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ST. LOUIS, Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FleishmanHillard today announced the appointment of Della Sweetman to the role of president, Americas and chief strategy officer, effective immediately. In this position Sweetman will be responsible for the performance of the agency's largest region and for driving enterprise-wide business transformation. She will report to J.J. Carter, who was promoted to FleishmanHillard president and chief executive officer on October 1.

"Della is the right person to step into this critical role leading our largest region, from which she will help drive our transformation," said Carter. "She understands our agency's unique strengths and brings operational rigor and growth experience. Della has proven effective in executing change within our organization, which has elevated our work and improved our competitiveness. We have the personal trust that comes from many years working together and will challenge each other to push the agency forward." 

The position is part of the firm's core leadership team charged with the strategic direction and operational management of the agency. Sweetman will work closely with market leaders in the Americas to align strategies, investments and resourcing to support the needs of its clients and the transformative changes for the agency.  

"We have a foundation of excellent talent and expertise from which to grow and we have an enviable roster of clients," Sweetman said. "I'm very much looking forward to partnering with our leadership and teams across the Americas to together strengthen our position in the region, while fostering a culture of agility, high performance and constant innovation across the globe."

Sweetman added, "We've entered a time of great disruption for our clients and industry, and we aspire to evolve our solutions, service delivery model, the impact of our work and the experiences of our people. This is an energizing time to be at FleishmanHillard and to take on this role."

Sweetman has been in the role of chief business development officer for the agency since 2016, when she helped shape a vision for a dedicated growth unit. She has also led the agency's global Creative, Strategy and Planning practice. Prior to that, she was head of business development for the Americas, served as global client leader for one of the agency's largest accounts, and was also the former general manager for FleishmanHillard in Southern California.

About FleishmanHillard 
FleishmanHillard specializes in public relations, reputation management, public affairs, brand marketing, digital strategy, social engagement and content strategy. FleishmanHillard was named 2020, 2021 and 2022 Campaign Global PR Agency of the Year; 2023 ICCO Large Agency of the Year – The Americas; 2022 and 2023 PRWeek U.S. Agency of the Year; 2022 and 2023 PRWeek U.S. Outstanding Extra-Large Agency of the Year; 2023 Campaign US PR Agency of the Year; 2021 PRovoke APAC Consultancy of the Year; and 2021 PRWeek UK Large Consultancy of the Year. FleishmanHillard is part of Omnicom PR Group and has nearly 80 offices in more than 30 countries, plus affiliates in 45 countries. 

About Omnicom PR Group (OPRG)
Omnicom PR Group (OPRG) is the largest global network of communications and consulting agencies in the world. It is home to three of the top global PR agencies FleishmanHillard, Ketchum, Porter Novelli and more than a dozen specialist agencies in corporate and public affairs, political consulting and advertising, language strategy, global health strategy and organizational transformation. OPRG is part of Omnicom (NYSE: OMC). www.TeamOPRG.com.

 

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What is Della Sweetman's new role at FleishmanHillard?

Della Sweetman has been appointed as president, Americas and chief strategy officer at FleishmanHillard, effective immediately.

What was Della Sweetman's previous position at FleishmanHillard?

Sweetman previously served as chief business development officer since 2016, where she helped shape a vision for a dedicated growth unit.

Who will Della Sweetman report to in her new role?

Sweetman will report to J.J. Carter, who was promoted to FleishmanHillard president and chief executive officer on October 1.

What are Della Sweetman's responsibilities in her new role?

She will be responsible for the performance of FleishmanHillard's largest region (Americas) and for driving enterprise-wide business transformation.

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