HLS Promotes and Expands
| Source: HLS, part of CommonHealth
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - August 20, 2009) - HLS, the founding CommonHealth
medical-education unit, today announced two promotions and one new hire.
CommonHealth (www.commonhealth.com) is the world's leading
healthcare-communications network and a WPP (NASDAQ : WPPGY ) (www.wpp.com)
company.
Promotions
Tenured at HLS for more than two years, Christopher Dufty has been elevated
to senior program director from his earlier rank as program director. He
will direct his teams on multiple accounts and oversee his assigned
projects from inception to completion. Mr. Dufty will also train and mentor
junior team members.
Karen Auteri has been promoted to program manager from associate program
manager. In this role, Ms. Auteri will manage daily activities of her
allocated brands while ensuring they are completed in a timely manner and
within budget. She joined HLS in 2006.
New Hire
Joining HLS as a medical writer, Huda Abdullah will develop content for
abstracts, posters and manuscripts. Immediately before signing on with HLS,
Dr. Abdullah was a research associate at New York Medical College, located
in Valhalla, NY.
CommonHealth comprises HLS, Altum, Carbon, CommonHealth London,
CommonHealth Paris, Conectics, Earthborn, EvoLogue, Ferguson, MBS/Vox,
ProCom, Qi, Solara and Valos. The organization also maintains numerous
partnerships both within and outside of the WPP network of companies.