Announcements

Most of the props go to our clients, but we get our share of shout-outs, too. Certainly there’s enough impressive work to go around. Sometimes it’s a hot-shot hire or big new win; other times it’s top media seeking our insight or analysis. And we’re more than happy to share. As Madonna once said, “Hey, everyone is entitled to my opinion.”

Cohn & Wolfe expands North American leadership team with two senior hires
New York/Los Angeles – June 17, 2013 – Cohn & Wolfe, a leading global communications agency, today announced two senior appointments to help drive growth and lead new accounts. David Henderson, who joins as SVP in Los Angeles, will oversee the US Communications business for Nokia and Josh Levin, based in New York, joins as SVP and Co-Lead of the US Corporate Practice. Henderson will report to Los Angeles office President Kazumi Mechling and Levin will have dual reporting to North America President Jim Joseph and Global Corporate Affairs Practice leader Geoff Beattie.
Cohn & Wolfe brings home 3 awards at 2013 PRSA Silver Anvils

New York – June 14, 2013 – Cohn & Wolfe, a leading global communications agency, picked up two Silver Anvils and an Award of Excellence at the 2013 PRSA Silver Anvil Awards ceremony, held in New York City on June 13th. The Silver Anvils focus on the highest standards in the communications industry, recognizing programs that encompass research, planning, execution and evaluation. The wins add to a string of recent awards, including 14 Hermes Creative awards, a Gold Americas SABRE award and two Gold EMEA SABRE awards.
Cohn & Wolfe vaults into Q2 with 15 award wins

New York – May 23, 2013 - Cohn & Wolfe, a leading global communications agency, took home 15 awards at the 2013 Americas SABRE Awards and 2013 Hermes Creative Awards. The agency was presented with a Gold SABRE Award from The Holmes Group for its work with Moët Hennessy and won eleven Platinum and three Gold Hermes Creative Awards for campaigns across industry sectors, from technology to multicultural, and categories, from employee relations to special events.
“The Hub” appoints Cohn & Wolfe-Impactasia Hong Kong for region’s first designer trade show

Hong Kong - May 16, 2013 – The HUB, Asia’s first invitation-only, premier branded and designer fashion trade show, has turned to Cohn & Wolfe-impactasia to develop and manage its public relations activities in Hong Kong for its debut in August this year.
Cohn & Wolfe takes minority stake in leading MENA PR network

New York – May 15, 2013 – Cohn & Wolfe (www.cohnwolfe.com) announced today it will take a minority stake in BPG | pr, one of the most respected PR agencies in the Middle East.  The move strengthens and broadens Cohn & Wolfe’s offer to clients across the MENA region and follows on the heels of the agency’s Asia-Pacific expansion in China, India and Southeast Asia.

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