Ogilvy Health Names Shannon Walsh President of Public Relations for North America
July 01 2021 - 09:00AM
Ogilvy Health today announced the promotion of Shannon Walsh to
President of Public Relations for North America. In her new
position, Shannon will be responsible for overseeing and driving
client growth, and the expansion of the Health PR footprint in
North America.
Shannon has more than 20 years of experience
developing high-impact communication initiatives for global
healthcare companies in areas including: consumer education,
product milestones, corporate/brand reputation, advocacy relations,
and issues management. An Ogilvy veteran of 16 years, Shannon most
recently, led all health public relations for the New York office
and helped to drive double-digit growth through award-winning
creative work that drove business and societal impact. She also
serves as Global Client Leader for one of the agency's top 10
clients, where she is responsible for the overall growth across all
disciplines.
Experienced in both product and corporate
communications, Shannon has worked across a spectrum of disease
areas including, women’s health, oncology, CNS, immunology, sexual
dysfunction, smoking cessation and urology, to name a few. She is a
founding member of Ogilvy’s Women Leaders Professional Network, and
a member of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association. She was
named Champion of PR by PRWeek and earlier this year Shannon was
named to the prestigious 2021 ELITE list, in the PR Gurus category,
by healthcare marketing industry magazine PM360.
“Shannon’s strategic eye for solving client
problems has made her a trusted advisor to many of our top clients.
She understands how to use the power of creative storytelling to
build health brands, promote life-changing therapies, and shape a
healthier world,” said Devika Bulchandani, CEO of Ogilvy North
America. “Shannon is also a passionate leader who empowers and
enables the best in her teams, which is why I have no doubt that
she will help take us to a new level as we create impact across the
health continuum.”
“I am honored to lead our growing, health PR
practice for North America,” Shannon shared. “I have tremendous
pride in this company and our ability to create bold ideas that
change behaviors, strengthen reputation, and drive growth for our
clients. It's an exciting time to be in healthcare and I look
forward to working with our clients to make a further impact on the
world.”
About Ogilvy HealthOgilvy
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marketplace. We inspire brands and people to impact the
world by keeping our audiences’ health and wellness needs at
the center of every touchpoint. Ogilvy Health delivers insight,
creativity, innovation, and engagement solutions for all healthcare
stakeholders, patients, and consumers across the healthcare
continuum. Through borderless creativity—operating,
innovating, and creating at the intersection of talent and
capabilities—our experts in Public Relations, Growth &
Innovation, Advertising, Health, and Experience work fluidly across
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For more information contact: Kerianne
Slattery / kerianne.slattery@ogilvy.com
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