L-R: Rebecca Grant, Melanie Mitchem and Catherine Sullivan. (Photo credits, respectively: Alex Rumford, Peter Hurley and Harrison Steg)

BCW names Rebecca Grant global chief brand officer

By Ewan Larkin, December 01, 2022

The agency also named Melanie Mitchem EVP of global marketing and upped Catherine Sullivan to global CCO.

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Edelman initiates ‘strategic review’ of its workforce

Edelman initiates ‘strategic review’ of its workforce

BCW's Matt Stafford gets global remit

BCW's Matt Stafford gets global remit

Russia's government has banned more than 1,000 people from going to the country. (Photo credit: Getty Images).

Russia puts Richard Edelman, Karine Jean-Pierre on latest sanction list

Four MENA makes three senior promotions

Four MENA makes three senior promotions

(Pic credit: Cristian Storto Fotografia/Getty Images)

UN tells PR sector: ‘Show how you’re fighting greenwashing’

COP27 is set for Egypt this month. (Photo credit: Getty Images).

More than 400 scientists call on Hill+Knowlton to drop fossil-fuel clients

Rising costs hit earnings in FTI comms arm despite revenue growth

Rising costs hit earnings in FTI comms arm despite revenue growth

Invisalign uses Roblox to highlight advantages of aligners over braces

Invisalign uses Roblox to highlight advantages of aligners over braces

WPP PR arm grows 5.8 per cent in Q3

WPP PR arm grows 5.8 per cent in Q3

Philippe Krakowsky took over IPG at the start of 2021.

Interpublic PR firms post single-digit growth in Q3

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PRWeek launches Middle East Power Book 2022

PRWeek launches Middle East Power Book 2022

Richard Edelman: agency CEO has denied Edelman has worked to undermine anti-climate change regulation

Celebrities and influencers urge Edelman to drop fossil fuel clients in open letter

Mark Read: 'We were actually back at number one and ahead of Publicis'

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Brunswick CEO Neal Wolin: 'This is a natural evolution for our firm'

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More than two fifths of respondents feel Arab governments should do more on climate change

Arab youth 'will boycott brands that damage the environment'

De Montfort University exhibition at the UK Pavilion, Expo2020

De Montfort University appoints Dubai-based PR agency for Expo2020 activities

Daryl Simm (l) and John Wren

Omnicom promotes Daryl Simm to COO as it eyes succession plans

Facebook corporate becomes Meta - good move or 'pitiful'?

Facebook corporate becomes Meta - good move or 'pitiful'?

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Accor appoints agency to launch Katara Towers hotel in Doha

Accor appoints agency to launch Katara Towers hotel in Doha

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How the Ukraine war has changed the PR landscape

PRWeek Beyond the Noise podcast: salary gaps, CEO pressures, top and flop of the fortnight

PRWeek Beyond the Noise podcast: salary gaps, CEO pressures, top and flop of the fortnight

PRWeek Global Awards 2022: Best Agency in the Middle East

PRWeek Global Awards 2022: Best Agency in the Middle East

‘We need less fear of regulations!’ – Healthcare Comms Q&A

‘We need less fear of regulations!’ – Healthcare Comms Q&A

Arabic Communications MEPRA Awards 2022: finalists announced

Arabic Communications MEPRA Awards 2022: finalists announced

PRWeek Global Awards 2022: Best PR Professional in Middle East

PRWeek Global Awards 2022: Best PR Professional in Middle East

PRWeek Global Awards 2022: Best Campaign: Middle East

PRWeek Global Awards 2022: Best Campaign: Middle East

Omnicom PR revenue increases 12.6% in Q3

Omnicom PR revenue increases 12.6% in Q3

Getty Image/Mohamed Hussain Younis

Brunswick Group expands by opening office in Saudi Arabia

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Protests continue in Iran after the death of Masha Amini. (Photo credit: Getty Images).

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ASDA’A BCW Arab Youth Survey: one in three blame US and NATO for Ukraine war

PRCA MENA opens entries for Digital and Regional awards

PRCA MENA opens entries for Digital and Regional awards

Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA), shown here this year, chaired the hearing. (Photo credit: Getty Images).

House Democrats hold hearing on PR firms’ work for oil companies

MEPRA Awards 2022 open for entries

MEPRA Awards 2022 open for entries