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Edelman hires first global chief creator officer

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Kenny Gold will oversee Edelman Creator’s global team of approximately 200 creator specialists.

Foreign companies lose trust edge as APAC turns inward, Edelman finds

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67% across APAC say they're unwilling or hesitant to trust people different from them in values, societal views or background.

Creators aren't the destination; they're often a launching point: Edelman’s Tristan Roy

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As AI scales, Edelman’s president of Integrated Solutions and Delivery believes that the real battle is protecting trust and originality. In 2026, integration is inevitable, but integrity is not optional.

Activists call on UN, Brazil to cut Edelman from COP30 over client conflicts

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An open letter from more than 60 climate activists challenges Edelman’s credibility as the UN climate summit’s PR lead.

Edelman makes global leadership changes

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Mainardo de Nardis takes over as global president and COO next week as Matthew Harrington moves to executive vice-chair role and Brian Buchwald becomes president of global transformation and performance.

Edelman makes senior leadership cuts amid ongoing restructuring

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The PR giant has made senior leadership cuts in Australia, including three key executives, as part of ongoing efforts to future-proof the business.

Predictability is power, but only when business leaders use it wisely

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Trust and predictability are practical tools for navigating complexity, but leaders must be steady, not static, says Edelman's CEO for Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore.

APAC revenue dips for Edelman as global revenue slips back to under $1 billion

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Like-for-like global revenues were $986 million last year, compared to $1.04 billion in 2023 while APAC revenues were down 11.5%

Delicia Tan adds Singapore to remit in Edelman leadership shuffle

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Tan takes on an expanded role as CEO of Edelman Singapore, while retaining her leadership of Hong Kong and Taiwan, following Julia Wei's upcoming departure. In other Edelman news, Vorasit Turongsomboon has been appointed MD for Thailand.

Trust erosion leading to grievances: Edelman Trust Barometer 2025

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The PR firm surveyed more than 33,000 people in dozens of countries for the 25th edition of its annual report, which debuts ahead of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Edelman staff cuts reflect an industry at a crossroads

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PR is at an inflection point where it is considered a senior adviser to CEOs and the C-suite, but is now being held to account for this increased responsibility. Tough decisions are required

Why thought leadership is a missed opportunity for B2B brands

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Edelman's global chair of business marketing, Joe Kingsbury, explains why thought leadership—when applied substantially—is the single-most important opportunity for B2B marketers to stand out.

Edelman launches global Counter Disinformation Unit

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A dedicated global team aims to help organisations protect themselves from ‘the rising tide of mis- and disinformation’.

40 Under 40 2024: Sofia Yip, Edelman

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A skillful and adaptable leader, Yip's ability to transition between corporate and marketing realms has been transformative in boosting Edelman’s stature and business to new heights.

Richard Edelman reflects on Cannes and regrouping after a tough year

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Fresh off numerous Lions wins, the iconic agency CEO is confident ‘the market has moved toward PR firms.’