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It’s an oversimplification to say corporate affairs has absorbed communications. But its rise has benefitted business at large—and agencies in the firm of higher billings.

75% of executives do not feel personally equipped to lead their companies into the age of generative AI, says a new poll of executives.

With three months to go until the COP28 United Nations climate talks begin in Dubai, critics have stepped up their condemnation of the decision to put Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, the head of Abu Dhabi’s state oil company ADNOC, in charge of the conference. What few may realize, however, is that Al Jaber’s ascent to the highest levels of climate diplomacy began 16 years ago, and Edelman, the largest public relations firm in the world, played a crucial role.

ICR names Lee Pacchia and Joan Vollero as managing directors in its Special Situations Practice Group.

- Business & Society Futures brings together Powell Tate, United Minds, KRC Research and Weber Shandwick Corporate & Public Affairs and adds a new panel of...

Weber Shandwick chief reputation officer Micho Spring to step down. From PR Week

Polansky: IPG PR firms register high-single-digit growth in Q1. From PR Week

Powell Tate hires former Kamala Harris comms director Ashley Etienne. From PR Week

Weber Shandwick names Teneo’s Chris Deri chief corporate affairs officer. From PR Week

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