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FleishmanHillard

Public relations and marketing agency


Public relations and marketing agency

FieldValue
nameFleishmanHillard Inc.
logo[[Image:FleishmanHillard logo.png220pxFleishmanHillard]]
typePrivate
foundation
foundersAlfred Fleishman
Robert E. Hillard
location_citySt. Louis, Missouri
location_countryUnited States
area_servedWorldwide
key_peopleJohn Saunders
(President and CEO)
industryPublic relations
parentOmnicom Group
homepage

Robert E. Hillard (President and CEO) FleishmanHillard Inc. (formerly, Fleishman–Hillard) is a public relations and marketing agency founded and based in St. Louis, Missouri. It was acquired by Omnicom Group in 1997, becoming part of the Diversified Agency Services (DAS) division. The company was founded in 1946 by Alfred Fleishman and Robert E. Hillard.

In 1994, the company expanded its operations to the Asia Pacific region with an office in Beijing. In May 2013, the company rebranded its name to FleishmanHillard Inc. and launched the slogan "the Power of True". As of April 2021, the company had 78 offices in 30 countries across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Africa.

Leadership

In January 2024, Hugh Taggart was announced as CEO of Fleishmanhillard in the United Kingdom. In February of the same year, Shin Tanaka, the president of FleishmanHillard in Japan, stepped down after 27 years and was replaced by Ryo Kanayama.

In August 2024, the company announced that CEO John Saunders would be stepping down in October 2024, and would be replaced by JJ Carter.

References

References

  1. [http://fleishmanhillard.com/about/leadership/ Leadership], FleishmanHillard.com
  2. [https://www.nytimes.com/1997/04/10/business/omnicom-to-acquire-fleishman-hillard.html Omnicom to Acquire Fleishman-Hillard], [[The New York Times]], Glenn Collins, 10 April 1997.
  3. Devlin, Edward S.. (2006). "Crisis Management Planning and Execution". Taylor & Francis.
  4. Elliott, Stuart.. (18 June 2012). "An Agency Division Chronicles Its Own I.T. Overhaul". The New York Times.
  5. "FleishmanHillard Milestones". FleishmanHillard.
  6. (2010-03-29). "Agency Report: Fleishman-Hillard". The Holmes Report.
  7. (April 29, 2013). "The New Look of Public Relations". The New York Times.
  8. "Agency Business Report 2021: FleishmanHillard".
  9. Harrington, John. (10 January 2024). "FleishmanHillard hires ex-Edelman UK co-CEO Hugh Taggart to lead UK".
  10. "FleishmanHillard Names New President In Japan".
  11. Bradley, Diana. (20 August 2024). "JJ Carter to succeed John Saunders as FleishmanHillard CEO".
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