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PS Launches New Social Marketing Unit

Date Posted: Wed 18th Feb 2009

Paver Smith has expanded its service offer with the launch of a Social Marketing Unit to build on its track record in the NHS and wider public sector.

New appointment Richard Lynch, formerly head of marketing and communications at the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery NHS Trust, will lead the unit at the north west agency.

It will intitially work with NHS foundation organisations, helping to market their health services and run successful public health campaigns. The unit will also be supporting education establishments, local authorities and charities.

MD Dougal Paver said: "Innovation is a key plank in our growth strategy, alongside recruiting talented people. Richard's appointment, and the launch of the Social Marketing Unit, ticks both those boxes and I'm delighted he's on board."

Richard, who has 20 years' experience in social marketing, corporate communications and PR, said: "I'm looking forward to the challenge of developing a new service and believe I'm at an agency that has what it takes to drive it forward with me."