Stagwell

words.Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) appointed Zac Moffatt, CEO and co‑founder of Targeted Victory, as its first Global Chair of Communications and Advocacy, overseeing agencies such as Allison, HarrisX, HUNTER, Consulum, SKDK, Sloane and Targeted Victory. The consolidated vertical aims to generate ~US$400 million in 2025 revenue, leveraging AI, data analytics and integrated talent to deliver faster, cross‑disciplinary solutions for brands and advocacy groups. Moffatt reports to CEO Mark Penn, positioning Stagwell to compete with traditional holding firms by offering technology‑driven, unified services worldwide.

Stagwell (STGW) has appointed Meredith Aronson as Vice President, Corporate Affairs. Aronson, formerly of JPMorganChase and the Obama administration, brings over 14 years of experience to the role. She will focus on integrated communications and reputation strategies, assisting clients in navigating the evolving media landscape. This appointment reflects Stagwell’s investment in its corporate affairs practice, aiming to enhance reputation management and stakeholder engagement. Aronson’s expertise is expected to help clients maintain relevance and build brand equity in a dynamic business environment.

Allison Worldwide and Stagwell are bolstering their Asia Pacific presence by appointing Margaret Key as CEO of Allison Asia and Executive Director for Stagwell in APAC, effective October 1st. Key, formerly CEO of Publicis’ MSL Group in APAC, brings over 20 years of experience and a proven track record in driving growth and transformation. She will focus on expanding Allison’s APAC strategy and enhancing Stagwell’s regional market development. The move signifies a strategic effort to strengthen communications capabilities and better serve clients in the dynamic APAC market.