FleishmanHillard

FleishmanHillard
Private
Industry Public relations
Founded 1946
Founder Alfred Fleishman and Robert E. Hillard
Headquarters St. Louis, Missouri
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
John Saunders
(President and CEO)[1]
Parent Omnicom Group[2]
Website fleishmanhillard.com

Fleishman-Hillard Inc. is a public relations and marketing agency founded and based in St. Louis, Missouri. It was acquired by Omnicom Group in 1997,[3] becoming part of the Diversified Agency Services (DAS) division.[4] The company was founded in 1946 by Alfred Fleishman and Bob Hillard.[5]

In 1994, the company expanded its operations to the Asia Pacific region with an office in Beijing.[6] In May 2013, the company rebranded its name to FleishmanHillard and launched the slogan "the Power of True".[7] As of August 2013, the company had 111 offices in 29 countries across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Africa.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Leadership, FleishmanHillard.com
  2. ↑ Omnicom to Acquire Fleishman-Hillard, The New York Times, Glenn Collins, 10 April 1997.
  3. ↑ Devlin, Edward S. (2006). Crisis Management Planning and Execution. Taylor & Francis. p. 372. ISBN 9780203485897.
  4. ↑ Elliott, Stuart. (18 June 2012). "An Agency Division Chronicles Its Own I.T. Overhaul". The New York Times.
  5. ↑ "FleishmanHillard Milestones". FleishmanHillard. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Agency Report: Fleishman-Hillard". The Holmes Report. 2010-03-29. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-05.
  7. ↑ Elliott, Stuart (April 29, 2013). "The New Look of Public Relations". The New York Times.
  8. ↑ "FleishmanHillard Offices". FleishmanHillard. n.d. Retrieved 2013-08-05.

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