| Marakon Associates elects new chief executive |
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| | Brian Burwell has been
elected Marakon
Associates' new chief
executive, effective
immediately.
Burwell, a managing
partner in the firm's
San Francisco office,
succeeds Ken Favaro, who
has served as Marakon's
CEO for two three-year
terms, since 2000.
Favaro will continue to | |
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| | order to spend more time
on client work and the
promotion of an
forthcoming book, The
Three Tensions:
Embracing the Struggle
to Perform Without
Compromise, to be
published in December by
Jossey-Bass.
In other news, John
Sunderland, president of
the Confederation of | |
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| | British Industry (CBI)
and chairman of Cadbury
Schweppes, has been
appointed to the Board
of Advisors of Marakon
Associates.
Marakon has also
announced the
appointment of two other
external advisors to the
firm – Chris Jones,
former chairman and CEO
of J. Walter Thompson | |
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| | Worldwide (JWT), and
Nigel Turner, chairman
of Numis Securities.
They will work alongside
the partner group
advising on the growth
of the firm as well as
bringing their in-depth
experience to specific
client needs in the
areas of growth strategy
and execution.
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| | work as a managing
partner and will pick up
the additional title of
co-chairman. Marakon
chairman and co-founder
Jim McTaggart becomes
the other co-chairman.
Favaro decided
earlier this year to
step down as CEO in | |
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