The Atlantic Names New Global Marketing Head | People on the Move

[caption id="attachment_170049" align="alignright" width="150"] Alisa Leonard[/caption] The Atlantic expanded its marketing and editorial teams this week with three new hires. Alisa Leonard is taking on the role of head of global marketing and will be tasked with leading the brand’s marketing initiatives for its global partnerships team. In this position, she will work closely with Jeremy Elias, executive creative director of the company’s creative studio, Atlantic Re:think, and with Johanna Mayer-Jones, SVP of global partnerships, to produce campaigns and other solutions for clients.  Most recently, Leonard ran her own brand strategy consulting firm, HelloQ, where she had clients such as Coca-Cola, Microsoft and the UN Refugee Agency. Before that, she served as president of Levo League, a professional network for millennial women, and held several senior strategy roles at other various agencies.  [caption id="attachment_170051" align="alignright" width="150"] Kaitlyn Tiffany[/caption] On the editorial side, Kaitlyn Tiffany was hired to The Atlantic’s technology desk where she will serve as a staff writer covering internet culture starting next month. Most recently, Tiffany was a tech reporter for Vox’s The Goods, and before that, she worked in audience development at Damn Joan and was a culture reporter at The Verge. She will be based in the New York office.  [caption id="attachment_170055" align="alignright" width="150"] Ian Urbina[/caption] And longtime New York Times... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2019-08-22 14:30:23 UTC ]

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