Instinctif Partners expands US presence

Instinctif Partners, an international business comms consultancy, has expanded its presence in the US with three senior hires in its New York and San Francisco offices.

In San Francisco, Instinctif has named Philip Sontag, previously a communications consultant at BDC Marketing 360, as engagement director. TJ Worley, previously COO and VP of Production at Camp Creative, joins as head of project management.

In New York, Meridith Bridge, a seasoned PR professional with an expertise in media relations and innovative marketing strategies, joins as an associate partner. She will be responsible for growing the firm’s New York corporate affairs practice.

Instinctif’s US clients include eBay, Starwood Hotels and Fragomen.

Richard Nichols, CEO of Instinctif Partners, said: “This significant investment will enable us to continue to service our clients throughout the US and globally. Engagement, a key offering from our San Francisco office, continues to be a business critical issue worldwide and a key driver of a company’s success. The expansion of our corporate affairs team in New York will also enable us to continue to grow this important part of our business communications offer.”