Tag Archives: People

Now in Video, the Prix Galien Winners

By Patrick Clinton | Published: October 16, 2008
At the Prix Galien awards ceremony last month, I had the opportunity to interview the winners on camera. We’ve just posted edited versions of the interviews here. Inspiring stories, remarkable people (and some great-looking tuxes). Enjoy.
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The Triple P

By Brittany Agro | Published: October 14, 2008
Pharma snagged five out of 30 spots designated for the marketing elite on Ad Age’s Power Players 2008 list. Each individual represents a company that is making milestones in terms of signature accomplishments and advertising spending. Let’s take a closer look: #5 Brian Perkins, vice president, corporate affairs Johnson & Johnson Ad Budget: $2.41 billion Key attributes: company’s sponsorship [...]
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Merck's Yarno Waves Goodbye

By Joanna Breitstein | Published: July 14, 2008
After more than 25 years at Merck, Wendy Yarno, the company’s chief marketing officer, will retire. The announcement of Yarno’s stepping down was made this morning in an e-mail to Merck employees. Yarno joined Merck in 1983 as a sales rep, went on to launch Cozaar and Hyzaar, and then eventually was named to oversee marketing [...]
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