G/H hires Adkins as executive VP

CHICAGO: Golin/Harris International has recruited Pamela Adkins as executive vice president and leader of the agency's healthcare group. Adkins joins the firm from Burson-Marsteller's New York office, where she served as managing director of the company's US healthcare practice. 'What drew me to G/H is its approach to healthcare,' she said. 'The agency knows how to communicate with, educate and motivate consumers.' Golin/Harris' healthcare clients include Bayer Consumer Care Division and Abbott Laboratories.