Weber Shandwick Hires 'Boston Globe' Scribe

BOSTON Interpublic Group’s Weber Shandwick has hired Naomi Aoki as vice president in its corporate practice, the agency said.

Most recently, Aoki was a business reporter at The Boston Globe, where she covered the biotech and retail beats for almost five years.

“We are proud to have Naomi join our team of experienced communications professionals,” said Micho Spring, chair of the U.S. practice at Weber Shandwick’s Cambridge, Mass., office. “Naomi has a tremendous professional reputation and her deep knowledge of key New England industries will be a great asset to the agency and our clients.”

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