Burson-Marsteller Names New CEO

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BOSTON Burson-Marsteller, part of WPP Group’s Young & Rubicam Brands, has named Thomas Nides worldwide president and CEO, effective Nov. 8, the agency said.

Nides succeeds Christopher Komisarjevsky, who has been with the public-relations company for a decade and plans to retire at the close of 2004. For the last six years, Komisarjevsky has been worldwide president and CEO. Nides and Komisarjevsky will work together for a period of time to ensure a smooth transition of leadership.

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