National Lottery operator Camelot has hired Telefónica's Glenn Manoff to lead corporate affairs as it plans global expansion.
Facebook's Tucker Bounds is taking on comms and public policy director Larry Yu's responsibilities following the announcement of his departure from the social network.
Google is to appoint Jill Hazelbaker as director of PR and internal comms across EMEA and government relations in the EU next month.
MHP account director William Neal is taking on a head of comms role at former prime minister Tony Blair's pro-religion foundation.
The former chief media correspondent of the Financial Times, Ben Fenton, has been enticed by Edelman to launch a creative industries offering in London.
Prostate Cancer UK has appointed Jane Spence, a former Dispatches and Newsnight director, to lead the charity's media and PR operations.
The Red Consultancy has made Amanda Duncan deputy CEO as part of a reshuffle following the departure of Andrew Baiden.
Haymarket Business Media has appointed Ruth Wyatt, who currently runs her own communications and marketing consultancy, as brand editor of PRWeek.
Matt Baker, the former Channel 4 comms chief, has returned to the media industry as vice-president of corporate comms for Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN).
Director of comms for Pearson International Alice Hunt has left to head up Join In, a charity driving post-Olympics volunteering.