Ford CCO Mark Truby to Receive Outstanding Individual Achievememt Award Truby will receive the award at our 2026 North American SABRE Awards ceremony, which takes place at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York on May 5.

Ford CCO Mark Truby to Receive Outstanding Individual Achievememt Award

Imre Brings On Paulina De la Riva To Lead Strategy De la Riva joins from Ogilvy Health, where she was an executive VP of North America strategy.

Imre Brings On Paulina De la Riva To Lead Strategy

FTI's Rob Mindell Joins Consulting Firm Alvarez & Marsal to Launch Reputation Practice Alvarez & Marsal, best known for its work in transactions and restructurings, has launched a new reputation advisory offering, which will be led by managing director Rob Mindell.

FTI's Rob Mindell Joins Consulting Firm Alvarez & Marsal to Launch Reputation Practice

Bastion Makes Push For Experience With New MD Appointment Filopoulos will lead the agency’s experiential, partnership, and sponsorship offerings across Bastion’s client portfolio and will report to Bastion’s group CEO, Cheuk Chiang.

Bastion Makes Push For Experience With New MD Appointment

California Selects Edelman for $19M Image Campaign The sate economic development office issues notice of intent for campaign promoting economy and tourism, according to Sacramento's KCRA 3

California Selects Edelman for $19M Image Campaign

HP Names Joe Carberry Head Of Global Corporate Comms Carberry joins from Breakwater Strategy after earlier senior roles at Charles Schwab, eBay and Visa

HP Names Joe Carberry Head Of Global Corporate Comms

EMEA News in Brief (April 3, 2026) New people in new roles at Porsche, Burson, Cemex, and Finger Lakes Health.

EMEA News in Brief (April 3, 2026)

This PR Life: MA Family's Yury Molodtsov This PR Life is a series by PRovoke Media where we profile people in and around comms and find out more about what they do and what makes them tick.

This PR Life: MA Family's Yury Molodtsov

Burson Hires Edelman’s Sujata Mitra to Lead US Earned Media An Emmy Award-winning former journalist, Mitra brings more than 25 years of experience leading earned media, corporate reputation and issues-driven communications.

Burson Hires Edelman’s Sujata Mitra to Lead US Earned Media

Narrative Strategies Hires Capitol Hill Veteran Jordan Davis as MD Davis most recently served as vice president of communications and programming at the Congressional Management Foundation.

Narrative Strategies Hires Capitol Hill Veteran Jordan Davis as MD

Agency Leaders Podcast: BPI's Andrew Bleeker & Jo-Ann Robertson Bully Pulpit International's founder and CEO, and the public affairs firm's new president of Europe and Transatlantic growth join the podcast.

Agency Leaders Podcast: BPI's Andrew Bleeker & Jo-Ann Robertson

Havas' Bastion Brands Names New MD As Simon Davies Steps Down Dan King joined the agency in 2019 and will lead Bastion Brands’ Melbourne and Sydney offices.

Havas' Bastion Brands Names New MD As Simon Davies Steps Down

The PR Group's Sierra Oshrin on Reputation, Regulation And Why Trust Will Define 2026 The agency recently named Sierra Oshrin as its new senior client director and trust and reputation lead, it told PRovoke Media exclusively.

The PR Group's Sierra Oshrin on Reputation, Regulation And Why Trust Will Define 2026

Egami Study Finds Brands Missing Multidimensional Consumers New research suggests audiences expect marketing that reflects multiple parts of their identity.

Egami Study Finds Brands Missing Multidimensional Consumers

Turnitin Names Axicom US PR, Social AOR The assignment stems from new communications program led by CCO Melissa Havel.

Turnitin Names Axicom US PR, Social AOR

Nissan Centralizes Global Communications Function Amid Business Transformation New structure unifies regional teams, integrates strategy, creative and digital, and introduces shared services model.

Nissan Centralizes Global Communications Function Amid Business Transformation

Truescope Singapore Names New Business Development Director Fahim most recently served as Director at Third Hemisphere and spent over a decade at Telum Media, where he was instrumental in building their Southeast Asian operations.

Truescope Singapore Names New Business Development Director

Honda Office Launches Regional Strategic Comms Network for Japanese Clients The network brings together seasoned communications leaders from Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines, providing companies with direct access to deep market insights, cultural understanding, and strategic counsel.

Honda Office Launches Regional Strategic Comms Network for Japanese Clients

PRCA South Africa: Communications Is Being Asked To Do More And Prove It At PRCA's South Africa onference earlier this month, discussions focused on AI’s role in shaping reputation, the need for business relevance and a shift toward more strategic work.

PRCA South Africa: Communications Is Being Asked To Do More And Prove It

Kekst CNC Names Lyndsey Estin Co-CEO In addition expertise in M&A, shareholder activism, and financial communications, Estin founded and leads the firm’s US cybersecurity practice and plays a key role in its AI advisory work.

Kekst CNC Names Lyndsey Estin Co-CEO

Study: 96% Of Policy Insiders Now Use AI A new AVOQ study finds widespread AI adoption alongside sharp divides in how Democrats, Republicans and MAGA audiences consume news and follow influencers

Study: 96% Of Policy Insiders Now Use AI

Milk & Honey Names Matthew de Bakker As Country Lead For Singapore He will work alongside outgoing Singapore CEO Meilin Wong. Wong, who established the office and will remain available to the agency on a consulting basis, now stepping back to focus on fractional opportunities.

Milk & Honey Names Matthew de Bakker As Country Lead For Singapore

Ruder Finn Atteline Strengthens MENA Offering With Global Internal Comms Practice Ruder Finn Atteline’s expansion of services is a response to the rapid growth in internal engagement needs in the region.

Ruder Finn Atteline Strengthens MENA Offering With Global Internal Comms Practice

2026 Asia-Pacific and Latin America SABRE Awards Open for Entries The early deadline for both competitions is May 8, with a late deadline (additional fees required) of June 1.

2026 Asia-Pacific and Latin America SABRE Awards Open for Entries

Obituary: Tony Tortorici, Former Coca-Cola PR Chief Tony Tortorici, formerly VP of public relations for Coca-Cola North America and later EVP of marketing and Head of European operations at Ogllvy Public Relations, died age 83

Obituary: Tony Tortorici, Former Coca-Cola PR Chief

How Five Companies Showed Leadership As Tariffs Disrupted Their Business The stories of five very different companies that were able to address tariff issues in ways that underscored their leadership and enhanced stakeholder relationships.

How Five Companies Showed Leadership As Tariffs Disrupted Their Business

Nissan Hires Jay Cooney To Lead Americas Comms Cooney joins from Enviri, where he served as chief communications and marketing officer.

Nissan Hires Jay Cooney To Lead Americas Comms

Riot Games' Gaude Lydia Paez Moves To Beast Industries Paez will oversee comms for the conglomerate founded by YouTube creator Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson.

Riot Games' Gaude Lydia Paez Moves To Beast Industries

Land O’Lakes Taps Abbey Shilling To Lead Communications Shilling, most recently director of communications, has been with the organization for more than a decade.

Land O’Lakes Taps Abbey Shilling To Lead Communications

Headliners: Hims & Hers CCO Kathryn Beiser In this week's conversation with a PR leader who has recently hit the PRovoke Media headlines, we speak to Kathryn Beiser, who is Wellness brand Hims & Hers' new chief communications officer.

Headliners: Hims & Hers CCO Kathryn Beiser