Alexander Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide Expands and Enhances San Francisco Client Teams and Cross-Agency Service Groups in Response to Continued Growth.Business Editors/High Tech Writers SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2000 Alexander Ogilvy Alexander Charles Ogilvy (born 12 November, 1996) is a distant relative of the British Royal Family and is 35th in the line of succession to the British Throne. He is also related to the royal families of Greece and Denmark through his great grandmother Princess Marina, Duchess of Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Worldwide, a leading strategic communications firm focused on the global information technology market, today appointed five new members to its account teams. In addition to these new hires, Alexander Ogilvy's growing San Francisco office promoted employees working on account teams and in other cross-agency roles including editorial services and tech policy communications. &uot;We have created an environment that fosters learning at a rapid pace, leveraging the experience of our executive management and our diverse client base,&uot; said Holland Carney, general manager/executive vice president of Alexander Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide. &uot;These individuals reflect the intellectual capital that is so critical to our ability to provide first mover advantage within high growth and emerging markets.&uot; Overview of Hires Carolyn Bumgardner joins Alexander Ogilvy as an Assistant Account Manager on the Merrill Lynch account. Carolyn brings marketing experience from MediaGenesis, a multimedia Internet company based in Detroit, MI. She holds a B.S. in biology from Elon College, NC. Katie Desmond joins Alexander Ogilvy as a part-time employee while she completes her degree in political science at San Francisco State University • • [ . As an intern at Alexander Ogilvy, Katie has worked on the Tech Policy Communications team, supporting clients ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, www.icann.org) A non-profit, international association founded in 1998 and incorporated in the U.S. It is the successor to IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority), which manages Internet addresses, domain names and the huge number and TechNet. Katie also writes for Alexander Ogilvy's Tech Policy Week in Review. Elizabeth Robinson joins Alexander Ogilvy as an Assistant Account Manager on the NextCard.com and myCFO account. Elizabeth brings public relations experience from Ketchum in Chicago and the Media Relations Department at the University of Missouri. She is a graduate of University of Missouri and a native of Chicago. Maggie Romweber joins Alexander Ogilvy as an Assistant Account Manager on the Listen.com and iPIX accounts, after interning on the Listen.com account. She holds a degree in journalism from California Polytechnic State University This article is about the university in San Luis Obispo, California. For Cal Poly Pomona, see California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. California Polytechnic State University, commonly called Cal Poly , San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo (săn l  `ĭs ōbĭs`pō), city (1990 pop. 41,958), seat of San Luis Obispo co., S Calif., near San Luis Obispo Bay; inc. 1856. . Vanessa Vida joins Alexander Ogilvy after a three-month internship on the Stamps.com account. Vanessa brings experience from her work at a publishing company and a market research firm. She graduated high honors from U.C. Berkeley with a B.A. in psychology. She is now the Assistant Account Manager for Epinions.com and Home Phoneline Networking Alliance (communications, networking, protocol, standard) Home Phoneline Networking Alliance - (HomePNA) A non-profit association of more than 100 technology companies working together to ensure adoption of a phone line networking standard which should provide high-speed, affordable home (HomePNA). Overview of Promotions John Kuch to Account Manager John will manage the public relations efforts and provide client counsel to Listen.com. John joined the company in January of 1999, bringing marketing experience from Collegiate Advantage in Boston. He is a graduate of Providence College. Kristen Larsen to Account Manager As Account Manager, Kristen will lead public relations efforts and provide client counsel to Epinions.com and Home Phoneline Networking Alliance (HomePNA). Kristen joined the company in October 1998, bringing conference and trade show experience from IDG IDG International Data Group IDG Integrated Drive Generator IDG Installation Design Guide IDG Internet Discussion Group IDG Inset Dielectric Guide IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) . She is a graduate of Babson College in Wellesley, MA. Josh McCloskey to Account Manager Josh will manage the public relations efforts and provide client counsel to Covad and ICANN. Josh joined the company in July 1998 bringing marketing experience from ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Digital Games and Multimedia Live. He is a graduate of the University of Arizona (body, education) University of Arizona - The University was founded in 1885 as a Land Grant institution with a three-fold mission of teaching, research and public service. . Jennifer Nelson to Research and Information Manager Jenny Nelson will continue to contribute her expertise to the company's Editorial Services Group, leading research and information projects for accounts across the agency. Jenny has been with Alexander Ogilvy since May 1999, after spending a Fulbright year in Rome, where she studied Latin at the Gregorian Pontifical University. Jenny holds a master's degree in Italian literature from UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX . About Alexander Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide A wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, Alexander Ogilvy Public Relations is a leading strategic communications firm focused on the global information technology market. Alexander Ogilvy employs more than 220 communications professionals, with 39 offices worldwide. The agency concentrates on emerging and high-growth market segments, including e-commerce tools and applications, Internet infrastructure, interactive media, networking and telecommunications, information appliances and enterprise information systems. Alexander Ogilvy's closely managed client portfolio includes industry-leading companies such as BET.com, Covad Communications, Healtheon/WebMD, News Digital Media, Merrill Lynch, MindSpring Enterprises, and Qwest Communications. Alexander Ogilvy's president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Pam Alexander, was recently named one of the top 12 most influential people of the digital economy in the Forbes cover story &uot;The E-Gang.&uot; Alexander Ogilvy has been named to Upside magazine's list of the most influential 100 in the digital age for the past three years (1997-1999). |
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