Argyle Communications adds four to award-winning PR team
New consultants add strength to all major practice groups

TORONTO, March 3, 2010 – Argyle Communications announced today that it has recently hired four new professionals to add strength to its growing consulting team. Senior Consultants Debra Chan, Emily Hanft and Meghan Warby and Consultant Andrea Anders bring deep expertise to the company’s work in corporate communications, health and wellness, public affairs, digital communications, and consumer marketing.

“There have been three keys to Argyle’s rapid growth: investing in top talent in all practice groups, giving our people a superior experience, and translating this into great client service,” said Daniel Tisch, president of Argyle Communications. “Our newest colleagues bring new depth and breadth to the Argyle team, and to the skills and services we deliver for many of Canada’s biggest brands.”

Debra Chan brings Argyle 14 years of experience in investor relations and financial communications. She has served as director of communications and investor relations at two well-known public companies and worked for a multinational public relations firm.

Meghan Warby is a specialist in both public affairs and digital communications. She has worked for an Ontario cabinet minister, spearheaded advocacy programs at a U.S. not-for-profit agency, and consulted widely on social media strategies, blogger outreach, online media monitoring & other web 2.0 initiatives.

Emily Hanft will represent clients in Argyle’s health and consumer practices. After starting her career at a multinational public relations firm, Hanft joined one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies where she acted as a media spokesperson and managed internal, external and sales force communications programs.

Andrea Anders will serve the public relations needs of a wide range of clients in the consumer and technology sectors. Anders brings three years of experience at a multinational PR firm in Toronto where she worked with many household names in consumer technology, food and professional services.

About Argyle: Public relations excellence since 1979
Founded in 1979, Argyle Communications is one of North America’s most respected independent public relations firms. Argyle clients include major brands in consumer marketing, financial services, health sciences, manufacturing, technology and public affairs. Argyle is based in Toronto and has affiliate offices across the continent and around the world.

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