Cohn & Wolfe Adds Industry Veteran, MaryEllen O’Donohue, as Senior Strategist and Client Counselor

New York – February 8, 2010 – Cohn & Wolfe, a leading global communications agency, announced today that industry veteran MaryEllen O’Donohue has joined the firm as Executive Vice President, Strategy and Client Service. In the role, O’Donohue will serve as a senior counselor and strategist for clients in New York, home to Cohn & Wolfe’s global headquarters, as well as other offices. Her primary focus will be on healthcare clients, but she also will offer her expertise in the corporate, technology and consumer sectors.

Cohn & Wolfe Appoints Mike Kan as Global Healthcare Practice Leader

New York/London – February 4, 2010 – Cohn & Wolfe, a leading global communications agency, today announced the appointment of Mike Kan as Global Healthcare Practice Leader. In the role, Mike will oversee the strategic development of Cohn & Wolfe’s global healthcare offering, one of the largest in the industry with more than 300 healthcare communications professionals around the world. His responsibilities include cultivating client relationships, providing senior counsel, new business development, generating thought leadership, and developing senior talent.

Cohn & Wolfe Appoints Kazumi Mechling to Lead Los Angeles Office

New  York/Los Angeles – February 01, 2010 –  Cohn & Wolfe, a leading global communications agency, has appointed Kazumi Mechling as President and Market Leader for Cohn & Wolfe Los Angeles. Kazumi joins Cohn & Wolfe from Waggener-Edstrom where she was Executive Vice President and Consumer Marketing Practice Leader. She assumes the role from Patricia Godefroy who was recently named Chief Branding Officer for Cohn & Wolfe.

Cohn & Wolfe Grows Digital Team With Top Talent

LONDON. 1st February, 2010 -- Cohn & Wolfe, a leading communications agency, today announced a significant new appointment to its growing digital media practice. Tim Hoang joins the dedicated digital team as a senior consultant and will provide counsel to clients across the business. He will also play a leading role in agency and client innovation.

Cohn & Wolfe Names Chief Branding Officer to Bring Brand Love to the World

New York – January 25, 2010 – Cohn & Wolfe, a leading global communications agency, has promoted Patricia Godefroy to Chief Branding Officer. In the role, Godefroy will further develop Cohn & Wolfe’s expertise in helping build the world’s greatest brands, and spread the agency’s brand marketing acumen to its global employees and clients.

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