W. Coast Firm Opens in N.Y.
South Coast Communications Group, an Orange County, Calif.,
corporate communications and investor relations firm, opened an office
in New York and changed the firm's name to Allen & Caron Inc. Heading
the New York office is Michael Hardesty, corporate vice president and
general manager.
He was vice president/investment banking at New York investment
banking firm LT Lawrence, but was a senior associate with South Coast
in 1993 and 1994.
The New York office is at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Suite 1915, New
York, NY 10112, 212/698-1360. Joseph Allen is president, and Rene
Caron is senior vice president and chief operating officer of Irvine,
Calif-based Allen & Caron. (Allen & Caron, 714/252-8440)