MDC Partners Names First Managing Director, Healthcare

Ned Russell joins from Publicis Groupe

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MDC Partners has hired Ned Russell in the newly-created role of managing director, healthcare, effective immediately.

In the role, he will be tasked with working alongside agency partners to drive category growth globally, reporting to MDC global chief marketing officer Bob Kantor. MDC has a variety of agencies working in the healthcare category, including healthcare agency Concentric; global agency Doner, which has worked with Highmark and on opioid awareness campaigns; and social, influencer and content marketing agency Attention, which counts Novartis among its client roster.

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