David A. Ruth Named Senior Vice President, Global Corporate Relations at Elsevier
We are excited to inform you that The Cheyenne Group has completed the search for the Senior Vice President, Global Corporate Relations at Elsevier. David A. Ruth will execute the strategic global communications activities of the market leader in the science, technology and health information industry. The scope of his global responsibilities will include oversight of corporate reputation strategy, translation of market research into campaigns, proactive media relations, issues and policy communications, crisis preparation and management, measuring results and acting as the central media resource for all units of Elsevier, as well as, liaison with Reed Elsevier Corporate and Investor Relations. David is an accomplished communications executive with a blend of industry experience in financial services, government and pharmaceutical with expertise in public affairs, corporate reputation management, media and government relations on a global scale. He was most recently Vice President, Corporate Communications at Merck & Company and Executive Vice President of The Merck Company Foundation. Prior to that, David held senior corporate communications roles at MasterCard International, the U.S. Department of State and American Express. David holds a Masters in International Economics and Development from the School of International Affairs at Columbia University, and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from the University of Wisconsin.
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