Park & Battery Makes Key Leadership Appointments

By Ted and Mike

On the heels of being recognized as a 2023 Great Place to Work™, we’re proud to announce five key leadership appointments. We are adding and promoting senior leaders across the organization in support of the agency’s exponential second-year growth and further expansion of our UK footprint.

Accelerating growth and strengthening culture

Joining the company are Russell Suthers, Creative Director; Greg Cavaluzzo, Vice President, Integrated Marketing & Media; and Chad Young, Vice President, Global Business Operations. The company has also designated Rebecca Falk as Partner and Senior Vice President, Client Services, and Jenny Truong as Associate Creative Director, Design.

Rebecca Falk: SVP, Client Services

Rebecca takes partnership in the agency and has been named SVP, Client Services following two years as one of the agency’s executive leaders and growth stewards. Rebecca will continue to lead the agency’s client services capabilities while expanding her role in client strategy and business development. Rebecca has been instrumental in the agency’s rapid success, building relationships with and delivering award-winning work across P&B’s client roster. 

Russell Suthers: Creative Director

Russell becomes P&B’s first creative director, reteaming with co-founder/Chief Creative Officer and former colleague Michael Ruby to scale the agency’s acclaimed creative and digital experience practice. Based in the UK and with prior stints at Stein IAS and Ashfield MedComms, Russell brings to P&B his award-winning creative expertise across technology, pharma/life sciences, professional services and industrial brands such as Merck, Sanofi, GSK, Janssen Castrol, Juniper Networks, and KPMG.

Greg Cavaluzzo: VP, Integrated Marketing & Media

Greg will serve as VP, Integrated Marketing & Media, teaming closely with co-founder and CEO Ted Kohnen to scale the agency’s honored paid advertising and digital marketing practice. Joining from Crossmedia and with prior stints at Mediahub Worldwide and Mediavest, Greg brings over fifteen years of media agency experience, with clients such as RémyCointreau, Heineken, Expedia, PlutoTV, NBCUniversal and Morgan Stanley.

Chad Young: VP, Global Business Operations

Chad joins Park & Battery as VP, Global Business Operations, spearheading targeted growth strategies, operational excellence, human resources, talent acquisition, and retention. With over 20 years of experience, Chad has driven and supported hyper-accelerated growth for organizations including Colliers International and Marcus & Millichap.

Jenny Truong: ACD, Design

Jenny has been promoted to Associate Creative Director, Design. With nearly a decade of experience, Jenny joined Park & Battery as one of the agency’s first team members and has been instrumental in delivering award-winning brands, websites and designs across the agency’s portfolio. In her new role, Jenny will take leadership of the company’s design practice, setting and realizing the agency’s vision for sustainable brands and outstanding digital experiences.

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