25/03/2008

A senior PR account manager is returning to her former employers, Weber Shandwick, after a stint at a nearby rival.

Alison Cran is returning to Weber Shandwick’s Aberdeen office after a spell at locally-based Fifth Ring.

Cran is a former radio and newspaper journalist.

Meanwhile, still in Aberdeen, local design agency, EQ Design, has made its first boardroom appointment, after ten years in business.

Studio manager, Mark Kemp, who has been with the firm for five years, has been appointed creative director and joins managing director, Gary Sutherland, on the board.

The firm, which had a turnover of around £750,000 last year, has ten staff. Its clients include  Barratt North Scotland, Marathon Oil, Duncan and Todd Opticians and Acergy.

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