Ruder Finn’s Kelley Yoder Named to PRWeek’s Health Influencer 30 List
The recognition marks Yoder’s second consecutive year on the list. NEW YORK – 11/10/2026 – Kelley Yoder, Managing Director and Global Head of Health and Life Sciences at Ruder Finn has been named to PRWeek’s Health Influencer 30 list for the second consecutive year. Each year, PRWeek recognizes 30 influential leaders shaping the future of […]
Ruder Finn Promotes Tejas Totade to Global Chief Technology Officer and Chief Data & AI Officer
NEW YORK – 11/2/2026 – Ruder Finn, one of the world’s leading independent communications and integrated marketing agencies, today announced the promotion of Tejas Totade to Global Chief Technology Officer and Chief Data & AI Officer, establishing a global leadership role that brings the agency’s technology, data and artificial intelligence capabilities under a shared strategic […]
Ruder Finn Brand Experience Practice Adds Three New Clients to its Roster
Carter’s, Sweet Loren’s, and Vytalogy Wellness select Ruder Finn to help transform and build cultural relevance for their iconic and emerging brands NEW YORK – 9/16/26 – Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global communications and integrated marketing consultancies, today announced its Brand Experience practice has been named Agency of Record for Carter’s, […]
Ruder Finn Shifts to Custom LLM Model for its New Website
As a communications agency with a tech-first mindset, this move makes Ruder Finn among the first in the industry to make an LLM its primary interface New York – 08/13/2026 — Ruder Finn, a global communications agency known for pioneering what’s next, today announced the release of its newly reimagined ruderfinn.com, featuring a large language […]
Wendy’s Selects Ruder Finn as North American Communications Agency Partner
Ruder Finn’s Brand Experience practice to lead integrated brand, corporate and reputation communications as Wendy’s enters its next phase of growth NEW YORK – 7/28/26 – Following a competitive agency review, Wendy’s® has selected Ruder Finn as its communications agency of record. Ruder Finn’s strategic partner, Agnostic, will support the brand’s communications efforts in Canada, […]
Steve Cody Elected to the Museum of Public Relations Board of Trustees
Election Recognizes Decades of Leadership and Commitment to Advancing the Communications Profession NEW YORK — July 6, 2026 — Steve Cody, Founder of Peppercomm and Senior Advisor at Ruder Finn, has been elected to the Museum of Public Relations’ Board of Trustees. The PR Museum is the world’s only museum dedicated to the profession. In this role, Steve […]
Ruder Finn Appoints Kelley Yoder, Global Head of Health and Life Sciences, Signaling Major Investment in Next Phase of Growth
Veteran Leader Brings Two Decades of Proven Agency Growth and Innovation Appointment Reinforces the Agency’s Integrated, AI-Driven Healthcare Strategy Across PR, Product Marketing, Digital, and Creative Additional Key Senior Healthcare Hires Underscores Broader Investment NEW YORK, NY – 05/11/2026 – Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global marketing and communications agencies, announced today […]
Ruder Finn Acquires The Equity Group, A Premier Investor Relations Firm
NEW YORK – 3/23/26 – Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global marketing and communications agencies, has acquired The Equity Group, a premier New York–based investor relations agency. The acquisition significantly expands Ruder Finn’s investor relations capabilities at a time when AI and LLM-search meaningfully impact how information that moves markets is discovered and […]
Ruder Finn Named Outstanding Large Agency at the 2026 PRWeek US Awards
NEW YORK – 03/13/26 – Ruder Finn, one of the largest independent global communications and marketing agencies, has been named Outstanding Large Agency at the PRWeek US Awards 2026, one of the communications industry’s highest accolades. PRWeek judges cited Ruder Finn’s clear and innovative approach to operationalizing AI where emerging technology “is not treated as […]
Ruder Finn Launches “What’s Next” Podcast to Examine the Future of Marketing, Media, and Leadership in an AI Driven Era
What’s Next: The Ruder Finn Podcast creates a platform for innovators across industries to lead the conversation of change NEW YORK – 3/10/26 – Today, Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global communications and integrated marketing agencies, announced the launch of What’s Next: The Ruder Finn Podcast, a new platform hosted by CEO Dr. Kathy […]