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On February 14, 2023, FleishmanHillard announced the promotion of Courtney Quaye to general manager of its Chicago office after an extensive search. Quaye, with the firm since 2009, has excelled as a global client leader, notably overseeing partnerships with PepsiCo. His expertise spans consumer, lifestyle, sports, and business communications, with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). FleishmanHillard, part of Omnicom Public Relations Group, specializes in public relations and has won multiple awards, including PRWeek U.S. Agency of the Year in 2022.

Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) reported a fourth-quarter revenue of $3,868.2 million, marking an organic growth of 7.2% compared to the previous year. Operating profit was $642.7 million with a margin of 16.6%. The net income was $429.8 million, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $2.09, a 7.2% increase from $1.95 in Q4 2021. For the full year, the revenue remained steady at $14,289.1 million, though net income decreased 6.5% to $1,316.5 million. Omnicom's CEO expressed confidence in the company's position for 2023, citing strong performance across various regions and disciplines.

Marina Maher Communications (MMC) has announced the succession of CEO Marina Maher, who founded the agency in 1983, to Olga Fleming, previously Global President. This leadership change follows a year of business growth and aligns with Maher’s commitment to empower women in leadership roles. Maher will transition to a non-executive chair position and lead the newly established Institute for Women's Leadership at Omnicom PR Group. The agency has a legacy of breaking barriers in women's communications and aims to build on this foundation as it enters its next chapter under Fleming, who brings nearly 30 years of experience in PR and corporate communications.

On February 1, 2023, FleishmanHillard launched the report DE&I Decoded: APAC, analyzing consumer perceptions of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Asia Pacific region. The report emphasizes the necessity for brands to engage with diverse stakeholders authentically. Key findings reveal that 51% of respondents prioritize inclusion, while 94% expect tangible actions from companies on DE&I. The report highlights the importance of tailoring DE&I strategies by market, with 90% of APAC consumers wanting companies to communicate effectively about these issues. This comprehensive survey included 5,106 respondents across various APAC markets.

Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) is set to release its fourth quarter and full-year 2022 results on February 7, 2023, after the market closes. A conference call will follow at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial outcomes. Interested participants may join the call by dialing 844-291-6362 (domestic) or 234-720-6995 (international) using access code 1468163. The event will also be available for live streaming and archived on the company's website.

TMA Appoints Trina Roffino as CEO

On January 26, 2023, The Marketing Arm (TMA) announced the promotion of Trina Roffino to CEO, succeeding Andrew Robinson, who will now serve as Executive Chairman. Roffino, previously President, is recognized for transforming TMA into a creative strategy partner, enhancing client relationships and expanding service offerings. Under her leadership, TMA aims to deliver personalized solutions and cultural relevance for brands. This leadership change is seen as a strategic move to consolidate TMA's growth and innovation in the marketing sector.

On January 18, 2023, FleishmanHillard announced the promotion of Matt Groch to global managing director of TRUE Global Intelligence (TGI). This role follows a comprehensive search, reflecting TGI's rapid growth and its contribution to enhancing client relationships. J.J. Carter, global COO, emphasized Groch's focus on employee development and strategic insights. Groch has been with FleishmanHillard since March 2018, previously leading data analytics and innovation. His diverse experience includes roles at Edelman and Clayco. FleishmanHillard is part of Omnicom Public Relations Group, one of the largest global communications networks.

DDB Worldwide's Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, Donna Tobin, has been accepted into the Forbes Communications Council, an exclusive network for communications, marketing, and public relations executives. Her selection was based on her extensive experience and proven impact on business growth metrics. As a member, Tobin gains access to exclusive professional opportunities, including collaboration with industry leaders and contributions to Forbes articles. DDB Worldwide, part of the Omnicom Group (NYSE: OMC), is a leading advertising network recognized for multiple accolades, including Agency Network of the Year at the 2022 Effies.

On January 11, 2023, Ketchum announced the appointment of Conor Nash as its new Global Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Nash brings over 20 years of experience from WPP, where he served as Ogilvy's Chief Operating Officer in North America, developing innovative solutions for major clients. His role at Ketchum will focus on driving operational and financial growth while enhancing client excellence. Nash joins the firm with a strong values-based approach, aiming to support the company's strategic objectives.