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11 December 2007
Fishburn Hedges end the year with a wave of new hires
Fishburn Hedges has announced five new hires following a strong year with new business wins ranging from Fat Face and AOL to New Zealand Trade & Enterprise and the Department for Children Schools and Families Languages Ladder.
Joanna Clarke, Rob O’Halloran and Ian Fannon have been appointed as consultants and Dominic Weeks and Redzi Mangwana have joined the agency as associate consultants.
Joanna Clarke is a former BT Global Services communications manager and has eight years’ combined in-house and agency experience across technology and consumer sectors.
Ian Fannon has over nine years’ experience in public relations and journalism and joins FH from the British Heart Foundation where he led the medical and policy PR team, managing media relations around award-winning campaigns such as the “Doubt Kills” heart attack awareness campaign. Previously Ian worked as a reporter at the Liverpool Echo and Swindon Evening Advertiser.
Rob O’Halloran joins Fishburn Hedges from Camargue, where he worked in the public affairs teams for four years. He was previously a parliamentary researcher to Norman Baker MP.
Associate consultants Dominic Weeks and Redzi Mangwana join from Marketforce Communications and Waggener Edstrom respectively and will work on a range of accounts including BT, Bank of America and NHS Smokefree.
Fiona Thorne, Managing Director of Fishburn Hedges said: “It is great to end the year with the arrival of such an impressive group of individuals with a range of in-house and consultancy experience from a range of sectors.”