PR

WE Buchan promotes Gemma Hudson to managing director 2

James Wright to take global and North American Havas leadership roles 6

Kate & Co appoints Kate Evans as group account director 2

PR princesses: It’s time to ditch the crowns (and the stereotypes) 17

Sling & Stone working with 86 400 to launch ‘new bank’ in Australia 1

It’s time to bridge the gap between PR and media buying 4

AMPR takes Royal Melbourne Show PR account from Wrights

Hotwire secures PR and communications account for MedicalDirector

Making the switch from journalist to the PR person journalists don’t hate 24

Shelley Hammond joins Daylight Agency as director of agency operations

Former Ten communications boss Neil Shoebridge officially launches SKMG

Head to Head: Does PR have more value than advertising? 14

Hannah Devereux set to exit PacMags after nine years as corporate comms director 3

Hien Pham joins Haystac as head of social 1

Rebecca Piercy joins CommBank as executive manager of public affairs and comms, institutional and business banking

Hardie Grant Media opens PR and events agency ‘Tide.pr.’ led by ex-David Jones communications manager 2

DJE Holdings wins Amazon’s retail PR pitch, with Revere to lead account

Month in a minute: May’s biggest agency stories