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David Blecken
Mar 11, 2015

Hire of Carol Potter will help Edelman expand brand business: David Brain

ASIA-PACIFIC – Edelman has hired former BBDO China president and CEO Carol Potter as executive vice-chairman for Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa as it continues its efforts to build a stronger brand offering and challenge ad agencies head-on for business.

Potter began her career at Saatchi & Saatchi in the UK

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