FerenComm has promoted longtime staffers Krista Zoch and Emily Hunter to senior vice chairman, simply because the PR company, based by Sheila Feren Thurston, celebrates its thirtieth anniversary.
Each Zoch and Hunter beforehand served as vice presidents on the agency. They may proceed to deal with shopper technique, occasions and model work throughout accounts akin to Apple TV+, Amazon’s Prime Video, AMC Networks, Disney Leisure Tv, Audible, Starz and extra. Each Zoch and Hunter will proceed as a part of the FerenComm government workforce alongside government vice chairman Stephanie Baumoel and vice chairman Erin Santucci.
Zoch and Hunter are based mostly in New York and report back to Feren Thurston.
“Working alongside Sheila and our passionate workforce to champion FerenComm’s continued progress and produce impactful storytelling to the forefront is an honor,” Zoch mentioned. “As we construct on three a long time of success, I’m excited to information our employees in setting new requirements within the trade and proud to hold Sheila’s imaginative and prescient ahead. Supporting our purchasers alongside our devoted, pushed workforce is a unprecedented privilege and a accountability I take to coronary heart.”
Added Hunter: “I’m grateful for the belief Sheila has positioned in me to construct on FerenComm’s basis of excellence and lead our wonderful workforce. Collectively, we’ve fostered significant relationships which have outlined the trade and moved the tradition ahead, and I’m impressed each day by the dedication and creativity of our employees. I’m enthusiastic about what’s forward as we embark on yr 31, a fully wonderful achievement.”
All through their tenure at FerenComm, Zoch and Hunter have been accountable for facilitating streaming, broadcast, cable, and audio titles throughout numerous platforms along with working with manufacturing corporations and choose manufacturers.
Founder and CEO Sheila Feren Thurston marked her agency’s thirtieth anniversary, stating, “I’m deeply grateful for the various purchasers who’ve trusted us to raise their tales and types, and for the privilege to mentor so many outstanding workforce members who’ve helped form FerenComm over the previous 30 years. Our energy lies not solely in our gifted individuals and unparalleled shopper partnerships but additionally within the enduring relationships we’ve cultivated with media —all of which have stood the take a look at of time.”
Initiatives that FerenComm has been instrumental in engaged on through the years embrace “Mad Males,” “Breaking Dangerous,” “The Strolling Lifeless,” the Anne Rice universe, “The Morning Present,” “Ted Lasso,” the “Energy” universe and extra. FerenComm has additionally labored on Disney’s upfront, Seriesfest and Challenge Wholesome Minds’ World Psychological Well being Day Competition and Gala in New York.
As for the Zoch and Hunter promotions, she added: “Krista and Emily have earned their place as trusted leaders who’ve a deep understanding of our purchasers’ evolving wants. Their strategic experience, eager instincts, and fervour for the work have been important to our success, however it’s their dedication to management grounded in collaboration and kindness that makes me terribly proud to reward them with these well-deserved promotions. All through their enduring tenures, they’ve embodied FerenComm’s core values, and I’m assured they’ll proceed to guide with the imaginative and prescient and function which have outlined their careers.”
