Assembly has hired Pele Cortizo-Burgess as its first global chief strategy officer, the media agency shared exclusively with Campaign US. The hire is effective immediately.
He will report to Assembly’s global CEO, Rick Acampora, and serve on the global leadership team. Tom Manning, Assembly’s global head of consultancy, will shift into a global head of strategy role, reporting to Cortizo-Burgess.
“Pele and I have worked together in the past and I have admired his vision, leadership, approach to innovative strategies and especially his creative approach to problem-solving,” said Acampora.
Cortizo-Burgess joins from Initiative, where he started as chief strategy officer in
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