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Burson-Marsteller Hires MHP’s Head of Technology, Ben Maynard

31st August 2011

Burson-Marsteller has hired industry veteran, Ben Maynard to join its Technology Practice as a managing director. He will join the London team which serves a raft of major clients in the technology and telecoms space, including Hewlett Packard, SAP and Sony Ericsson. Maynard will also act as deputy Chair of B-M’s Technology Practice in Europe, Middle East and Africa, reporting to EMEA Practice Chair, Chris Cartwright.

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Burson-Marsteller Appoints Helena Olsson New CEO of Sweden

29th August 2011

Burson-Marsteller, a leading global public relations and communications consultancy, today announced it has appointed Helena Olsson as CEO of the firm’s Swedish operations.

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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI JOURNALISM SCHOOL GIVES ITS HIGHEST AWARD

27th July 2011

The University of Missouri, the world’s first school to teach journalism, has awarded Robert S. Leaf, ex-international chairman of Burson-Marsteller the 2011 Missouri Honor Medal for distinguished Service in Journalism, the highest honor the School of Journalism bestows. The medal has been given since 1930 and recipients include, Walter Cronkite, George Gallup, Tom Brokaw, Craig Claiborne, Christine Amanapour and Winston Churchill.

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Burson-Marsteller adds new talent to fast growing EMEA Healthcare practice with appointment of Richard Anderson

19th July 2011

Burson-Marsteller, a leading global public relations and communications consultancy, today announced it has appointed Richard Anderson to join as Managing Director for Healthcare, EMEA based in Burson-Marsteller’s London office, from 1 September 2011. Richard will lead the EMEA Healthcare practice together with Toula Stoffel, Managing Director, Healthcare in Burson-Marsteller Switzerland and Practice Leader, Healthcare EMEA.

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Digital and Social Media makes crises more difficult for companies to manage and few companies are sufficiently prepared, global study finds

28th June 2011

Sixty-five percent of business decision makers believe that new media actually make crises more difficult to manage and only 54 percent of respondents’ have crisis management plans…

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Financial crisis and corporate behaviour have dramatic impact on consumer trust across Europe, according to Trust & Purpose survey by Burson-Marsteller

by Katarina Wallin Bureau on 21st June 2011

Burson-Marsteller launched the first European Trust & Purpose survey which shows that the economic crisis and banking excesses continue to significantly impact trust in business and CEOs…

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Burson-Marsteller Announces Global Energy Practice

by Bill Royce on 6th June 2011

London – June 2, 2011 – Burson-Marsteller today launched the Global Energy Practice, a specialty practice group which draws upon the company’s extensive worldwide network of communications professionals with expertise in the energy industry.

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Burson-Marsteller announces exclusive partnership with Czech agency Bison & Rose

by Jennifer Carlot on 23rd March 2011

Burson-Marsteller, a leading global public relations and communications firm, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive partnership with Bison & Rose, a leading Czech public relations agency.

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Overriding desire for democracy tops agenda in ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller Arab Youth Survey

by Sunil John on 15th March 2011

The single greatest priority for young people in the Middle East remains living a democratic country, according to the findings of the 2010 ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller Arab Youth Survey, the largest study of its kind of the region’s largest demographic. This finding echoes the results of the 2009 survey – conducted well over a year before the start of recent regional unrest – which similarly identified the yearning for greater political participation as the defining characteristic of Arab youth.

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Burson-Marsteller Denmark appoints Kim Larsen as new CEO

3rd March 2011

Burson-Marsteller, a leading global public relations and communications consultancy, today announced that Kim Larsen has been appointed CEO of its Danish operations. Larsen succeeds Maria Sennels who will focus on her role as Chairman of the EMEA Change & Organisational Performance Practice and on growing Burson-Marsteller’s global Change Communications business. Maria will also take on the role of Chairman of Burson-Marsteller Denmark.

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