- Got lemons? Make lemonade. Hill and Knowlton responds to the rash of recent corporate debacles by launching a new transactions and restructurings specialty team. The team
will help CEOs quickly and effectively articulate justification for major transactions like bankruptcies and other restructurings. The team will be based out of New York and Los
Angeles, with Jeff Misakian heading up West Coast operations and Gregory Pettit leading the East Coast. - Ogilvy PR acquires Era Public Relations in Taiwan, a technology specialist PR firm. Ogilvy executives say Taiwan's technology sector is poised for tremendous growth and
development in the next five years. The acquisition brings the firm to 100 employees in Taiwan, a country where Ogilvy says most agencies have about 15 employees. - Scott Beller joins Dittus Communications as AVP. Beller comes to Dittus from Weber Shandwick and Fleishman-Hillard.
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