Weber Shandwick Promotes Andy Polansky Chief Executive Officer, Replaces Diamond

As Harris Diamond leaves Weber Shandwick to become the Chairman and CEO of Interpublic Group’s ad agency network McCann Worldgroup, the global public relations agency promoted Andy Plansky to the vacant role. Andy will be in charge of approximately 2,500 Weber Shandwick staff worldwide including Weber Shandwick Canada which is headed up by Greg Power.

Jack Leslie will continue in his role as Chairman at Weber Shandwick.

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