WASHINGTON, June 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Qorvis MSLGROUP has added Joshua Gardner as a Vice President based in Washington to bolster its sustainability and social purpose team.

Gardner joined from Luntz Global Partners, where he helped clients build their brands and shape their reputation. A veteran of both Edelman Public Relations and Ogilvy Public Relations, he brings deep communications experience advising clients on crisis management and public affairs, reputation building and influencer engagement.  In addition to corporate social responsibility, Gardner will focus on corporate communications.

"With his background and expertise, Josh makes our stellar CSR team even stronger," said Michael Petruzzello, president of Qorvis MSLGROUP.   "We're thrilled to welcome him aboard." Based on its strong start to 2016, the office recently added 11 new staff members. 

Added Gardner, "I look forward to the opportunity to work with the other experts around corporate brand and citizenship in the U.S. and around the world to bring clients are the latest and most innovative thinking in this area."

About MSLGROUP
MSLGROUP is Publicis Groupe's strategic communications and engagement group, advisors in all aspects of communication strategy: from consumer PR to financial communications, from public affairs to reputation management and from crisis communications to experiential marketing and events. With more than 3,000 people across close to 100 offices worldwide, MSLGROUP is also the largest PR network in Europe, fast-growing China and India. The group offers strategic planning and counsel, insight-guided thinking and big, compelling ideas – followed by thorough execution.
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About Publicis Groupe
Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40] is a global leader in marketing, communication, and business transformation. In a world marked by increased convergence and consumer empowerment, Publicis Groupe offers a full range of services and skills: digital, technology & consulting with Publicis.Sapient (SapientNitro, Sapient Global Markets, Sapient Government Services, Razorfish Global, DigitasLBi, Rosetta) - the world's largest most forward-thinking digitally centered platform focused exclusively on digital transformation in an always-on world - as well as creative networks such as BBH, Leo Burnett, Publicis Worldwide, Saatchi & Saatchi, public affairs, corporate communications and events with MSLGROUP, ad tech solutions with VivaKi, media strategy, planning and buying through Starcom MediaVest Group and ZenithOptimedia, healthcare communications, with Publicis Healthcare Communications Group (PHCG), and finally, brand asset production with Prodigious. Present in 108 countries, the Groupe employs more than 76,000 professionals.

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