Catanach replaces Payne at Fleishman-Hillard

HONG KONG - Former Waggener Edstrom Hong Kong chief Rachel Catanach has been named general manager and senior vice-president of Fleishman-Hillard Hong Kong, replacing incumbent Nancy Payne who is returning to the agency's Washington DC operation.

Catanach, who will report to Asia-Pacific president Lynne Anne Davis, will take over day-to-day operations and business development.

Her appointment follows Fleishman’s recent retention of Huawei’s global PR account, in conjunction with MS&L. The appointment is effective from 16 July.