Allison Worldwide Strengthens Support of Clients with 6 New Senior Leaders
Allison Worldwide has announced the addition of six new senior leaders across multiple practice areas to enhance its global client communications support. The new appointments include expertise in Corporate Affairs, Crisis Management, Data Analytics, Strategic Communications, Automotive, Public Affairs, and Earned Media.
The new leaders are: Ellen Barry as Managing Director of Corporate Affairs, Kiersten Fries as Chief Strategy Officer, Aaron Kokoruz as Senior Vice President of Earned Media Relations, Rebecca Lindland as Managing Director of Automotive, Robyn Patterson as Senior Vice President of Public Affairs, and Tony Sardella as Managing Director of Data and Predictive Analytics.
According to Ray Day, Allison Worldwide executive chair and Stagwell vice chair, this expansion aligns with the company's focus on client success, future-focused innovation, and building world-class expertise.
Allison Worldwide ha annunciato l'aggiunta di sei nuovi leader senior in diverse aree di specializzazione per migliorare il supporto alla comunicazione globale con i clienti. I nuovi nomi portano competenze in Affari Aziendali, Gestione delle Crisi, Analisi dei Dati, Comunicazioni Strategiche, Settore Automobilistico, Affari Pubblici e Media Guadagnati.
I nuovi leader sono: Ellen Barry come Direttore Generale degli Affari Aziendali, Kiersten Fries come Direttore Strategico, Aaron Kokoruz come Vicepresidente Senior delle Relazioni con i Media Guadagnati, Rebecca Lindland come Direttore Generale del Settore Automobilistico, Robyn Patterson come Vicepresidente Senior degli Affari Pubblici, e Tony Sardella come Direttore Generale dell'Analisi dei Dati e Predittiva.
Secondo Ray Day, presidente esecutivo di Allison Worldwide e vice presidente di Stagwell, questa espansione è in linea con l'attenzione dell'azienda sul successo dei clienti, sull'innovazione orientata al futuro e sulla costruzione di competenze di livello mondiale.
Allison Worldwide ha anunciado la incorporación de seis nuevos líderes senior en varias áreas de práctica para mejorar su apoyo a las comunicaciones con los clientes a nivel global. Los nuevos nombramientos incluyen experiencia en Asuntos Corporativos, Gestión de Crisis, Análisis de Datos, Comunicaciones Estratégicas, Automotriz, Asuntos Públicos y Medios Ganados.
Los nuevos líderes son: Ellen Barry como Directora General de Asuntos Corporativos, Kiersten Fries como Directora de Estrategia, Aaron Kokoruz como Vicepresidente Senior de Relaciones con Medios Ganados, Rebecca Lindland como Directora General de Automotriz, Robyn Patterson como Vicepresidenta Senior de Asuntos Públicos, y Tony Sardella como Director General de Análisis de Datos y Predictivo.
Según Ray Day, presidente ejecutivo de Allison Worldwide y vicepresidente de Stagwell, esta expansión está alineada con el enfoque de la empresa en el éxito del cliente, la innovación orientada al futuro y la construcción de una experiencia de clase mundial.
앨리슨 월드와이드는 전 세계 고객의 커뮤니케이션 지원을 강화하기 위해 다양한 실무 분야에서 6명의 새로운 고위 리더를 영입했다고 발표했습니다. 새로운 임명에는 기업 업무, 위기 관리, 데이터 분석, 전략적 커뮤니케이션, 자동차, 공공 문제 및 기타 미디어 분야의 전문 지식이 포함됩니다.
새로운 리더는: Ellen Barry가 기업 업무의 상무이사로, Kiersten Fries가 전략 최고 책임자로, Aaron Kokoruz가 미디어 관계의 수석 부사장으로, Rebecca Lindland가 자동차의 상무이사로, Robyn Patterson가 공공 문제의 수석 부사장으로, Tony Sardella가 데이터 및 예측 분석의 상무이사로 임명되었습니다.
앨리슨 월드와이드의 경영 의장인 레이 데이에 따르면, 이번 확장은 고객의 성공, 미래 지향적 혁신 및 세계적 수준의 전문 지식 구축에 대한 회사의 집중과 일치합니다.
Allison Worldwide a annoncé l'ajout de six nouveaux dirigeants senior dans plusieurs domaines d'expertise pour améliorer son soutien aux communications avec les clients à l'échelle mondiale. Les nouvelles nominations comprennent une expertise dans les affaires d'entreprise, la gestion de crise, l'analyse de données, les communications stratégiques, l'automobile, les affaires publiques et les médias acquis.
Les nouveaux dirigeants sont : Ellen Barry au poste de Directrice Générale des Affaires d'Entreprise, Kiersten Fries en tant que Directrice de la Stratégie, Aaron Kokoruz en tant que Vice-Président Senior des Relations Médias Acquises, Rebecca Lindland en tant que Directrice Générale de l'Automobile, Robyn Patterson en tant que Vice-Présidente Senior des Affaires Publiques, et Tony Sardella en tant que Directeur Général des Données et de l'Analyse Prédictive.
Selon Ray Day, président exécutif d'Allison Worldwide et vice-président de Stagwell, cette expansion s'aligne avec l'accent mis par l'entreprise sur le succès des clients, l'innovation orientée vers l'avenir et le développement d'une expertise de classe mondiale.
Allison Worldwide hat die Ernennung von sechs neuen Führungskräften in verschiedenen Fachbereichen bekannt gegeben, um die globale Unterstützung für die Kundenkommunikation zu verbessern. Die neuen Ernennungen umfassen Expertise in Unternehmensangelegenheiten, Krisenmanagement, Datenanalyse, strategische Kommunikation, Automobilwesen, öffentliche Angelegenheiten und erworbene Medien.
Die neuen Führungskräfte sind: Ellen Barry als Geschäftsführerin für Unternehmensangelegenheiten, Kiersten Fries als Chief Strategy Officer, Aaron Kokoruz als Senior Vice President für erworbene Medienbeziehungen, Rebecca Lindland als Geschäftsführerin für das Automobilwesen, Robyn Patterson als Senior Vice President für öffentliche Angelegenheiten und Tony Sardella als Geschäftsführer für Daten- und prädiktive Analytik.
Laut Ray Day, dem Vorsitzenden von Allison Worldwide und dem stellvertretenden Vorsitzenden von Stagwell, steht diese Expansion im Einklang mit dem Fokus des Unternehmens auf den Erfolg der Kunden, zukunftsorientierte Innovation und den Aufbau von Expertenwissen auf höchstem Niveau.
- Strategic expansion of senior leadership team with six industry veterans
- Strengthening of multiple key practice areas including Corporate Affairs, Strategy, and Analytics
- Addition of former White House advisor enhancing public affairs capabilities
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Top talent added in Corporate Affairs, Crisis, Data and Predictive Analytics, Strategic Communications, Automotive, Public Affairs and Earned Media
"Allison's priorities are clear: a client-first culture centered on every client's success; future-focused innovation and anticipation; and expanding our capability and expertise with a world-class team delivering world-class results," said Ray Day, Allison Worldwide executive chair and Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), vice chair. "Since joining Allison in early December, I've been overwhelmed by interest from others wanting to join our team as we accelerate our shared vision of global growth."
The six new communications leaders bring decades of combined expertise across a range of industries and communications specializations. They include:
- Ellen Barry, Allison Managing Director, Corporate Affairs: Barry most recently led her own strategic and crisis communications firm, having served in senior leadership positions at Cardinal Health, Teneo,
Brunswick , Joele Frank and Fleishman-Hillard. At Allison, she serves as a senior strategist for boards and executives on reputation, crises, corporate positioning and financial communications. - Kiersten Fries, Allison Chief Strategy Officer: Fries joins from Omnicom Public Relations Group and Ketchum, where she served as Global Chief Growth and Marketing Officer. At Allison, she leads global client success, growth and strategic development – especially for Fortune 500 clients and prospects.
- Aaron Kokoruz, Allison Senior Vice President, Earned Media Relations: Kokoruz joins most recently from Ketchum, where he was part of the earned media leadership team. He also serves as an expert travel contributor for NBC News, leveraging his extensive experience in the space. At Allison, he brings deep relationships across the earned media spectrum and expertise in executing high-impact media campaigns.
- Rebecca Lindland, Allison Managing Director, Automotive: Lindland joins from Cars Commerce, Fisker, Cox Automotive and IHS Automotive with more than two decades of experience in the automotive and tech industries. At Allison, she leads the global automotive industry offering and solutions for clients.
- Robyn Patterson, Allison Senior Vice President of Public Affairs:
Patterson joins Allison from the White House, where she most recently was Advisor to the Press Secretary, as well as the former deputy public affairs director for theU.S. Department of Commerce. At Allison, she supports clients with deep government and public affairs expertise, while supporting crisis management and reputational growth. - Tony Sardella, Allison Managing Director of Data and Predictive Analytics: Sardella joins Allison from most recently serving as Founder of predictive analytics firm evolve24, where he was also CEO, along with decades of experience as a senior communications leader at Monsanto, Oxy and Intertek. He also is a senior research fellow at
Washington University. At Allison, he leads all data, research and analytics for clients and is advancing work on the future of predictive analytics.
"These new team members represent one of the most significant infusions of new talent in Allison's recent history," said Jonathan Heit, CEO of Allison Worldwide. "Their expertise and vision will play a crucial role in shaping our future and reinforcing our position as a trusted partner for our clients."
About Allison Worldwide
Allison Worldwide is a global communications agency dedicated to driving growth, innovation, and positive change for clients, colleagues, and communities. With a diverse range of expertise and a forward-looking mindset, Allison delivers game-changing results that make a lasting impact. Allison is owned by Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), one of the fastest-growing and most influential marketing and communications networks in the world. Agency partners leverage Stagwell's technology, data analytics, insights, and strategic consulting solutions to drive measurable results and optimize return on marketing investment for more than 1,700 clients worldwide. Learn more at www.allisonworldwide.com.
About Stagwell
Stagwell is the challenger holding company built to transform marketing. We deliver scaled creative performance for the world's most ambitious brands, connecting culture-moving creativity with leading-edge technology to harmonize the art and science of marketing. Led by entrepreneurs, our specialists in 35+ countries are unified under a single purpose: to drive effectiveness and improve business results for our clients. Join us at www.stagwellglobal.com.
For more information, please contact:
Shanna Brown
Vice President, Marketing + Communications
Shanna.Brown@allisonworldwide.com
914.263.6837
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