NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ogilvy Public
Relations announced today that Dan
Goodman has been appointed Senior Vice President of Business
Development for North America
based in New York. He will be in
charge of identifying and driving new business growth for Ogilvy PR
North America – working with the
network's 8 offices across the region. Dan will report to
Suresh Raj, Global Chief Business
Development Officer who is also based in New York.
"Dan's business acumen will be instrumental in helping the
company strengthen its North
America offering, building a wider spectrum of business
opportunities across the region, and ensuring business development
focused activities to efficiently identify and secure potential
leads," said Raj. "Dan's background in the advertising industry is
an incredible asset to help us engage with decision makers that
include chief marketing officers, in addition to PR professionals -
an enormous asset that will help us crystallize, integrate, and
deliver more relevant solutions on regional and national
briefs."
Goodman joins Ogilvy PR from Newsweek, where he was in charge of
identifying and establishing business opportunities to increase the
company's visibility. Prior to working at Newsweek, Dan worked at
Y&R, one of the world's leading full service advertising
agencies and part of the WPP family where he oversaw global
operations, developed new business initiatives, and identified
revenue opportunities.
"Ogilvy's long standing history of innovation, creativity, and
constant evolution have been at the core of the agency since its
beginning," said Dan. "I'm thrilled to rejoin the WPP family and be
part of such a talented group where I'm able to leverage my
advertising and media experience to help the organization develop
more relevant opportunities in the world of earned media."
About Ogilvy Public Relations
Ogilvy Public Relations (Ogilvy) is an award winning,
multi-disciplinary, communications leader operating in more than 85
offices from every corner of the globe. In 2016, for the fifth
consecutive year, it was crowned Cannes Lions Network of the Year
and Ogilvy tops the Global Creative Index by the Holmes Report,
where it has consistently ranked no. 1 or 2 since 2012. Ogilvy is
the 2016 recipient of the PRWeek Global Creative Campaign of the
Year and Non Profit Campaign of the Year, and holds the Consultancy
of the Year titles in Asia Pacific
and the Middle East by the Holmes
Report. Ogilvy PR is a unit of Ogilvy & Mather, a WPP company
(NASDAQ: WPPGY), and deeply integrates with all disciplines
(advertising, content+social, direct marketing, activation,
promotional, and entertainment). For more information, visit our
website at www.ogilvypr.com or follow us at @ogilvypr.
CONTACT:
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Andrea
Romero
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917-679-5826
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Andrea.romero@ogilvy.com
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