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One attribute the newly minted CEO of Ammirati Puris Lintas in New York brings to the job is his familiar face. Jim Allman, who took over last week from Rick Hadala, is well-known and well-liked within APL. In that respect, he already has a leg up on his predecessor, who came from the coolly clinical consulting world, a far cry from personality-driven Madison Avenue.
When asked about the benefits of promotion from within, APL worldwide CEO Martin Puris said, “They know the agency’s way, and we know them, which is probably more important.”
Allman and Hadala are markedly different in temperament.
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