NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Global public relations leader Porter Novelli (PN) announced that Greg Jawski has joined its New York office as a senior vice president in the reputation management practice. Jawski will lead the New York office's work with corporate affairs clients and help develop and grow its reputation management offerings. He joined the agency on January 11, and reports to Darlan Monterisi, partner and managing director, New York.

"Our reputation management practice is growing rapidly, reflecting an increased awareness of just how important reputation and trust are to an organization's overall performance," said Monterisi. "Greg brings an outstanding set of experiences and valuable perspective to our clients and our team. We are very excited to have him on board."

Jawski has more than 14 years of experience leading the strategic development and execution of integrated corporate communications campaigns. Prior to joining Porter Novelli, Jawski worked at JCPR as a managing director and head of the New York office, where he was responsible for building and leading the firm's public relations teams and serving as senior counsel on the agency's anchor clients. Jawski also served as senior vice president at Emanate, where he led the agency's work with two segments of the Bank of America account and oversaw programs centered on credit cards, banking and foreclosure prevention. Prior to that, Jawski worked at Ogilvy PR Worldwide as vice president in the Financial Services and Corporate Practice, where he led external communications programs and provided financial and corporate communications counsel.

"I am excited to join Porter Novelli's reputation management team at a time when companies need to be more cognizant than ever about proactively managing reputation in a hyper-speed news environment," said Jawski. "Porter Novelli is well positioned to advise leading global companies on being good stewards of their brands, and I am thrilled to be part of the team executing innovative, game-changing campaigns."

Jawski earned a bachelor's degree in communications from Clemson University and a master's degree in mass communications from the University of South Carolina.

About Porter Novelli
Porter Novelli is a global public relations agency built on a rich heritage of marketing for social good. We've been motivating people to change deeply ingrained behaviors rooted in cultural and social norms for more than 40 years. Porter Novelli is a different kind of agency--and we recognize, respect and champion companies with the spirit, drive and tenacity to do things differently. We like taking on big challenges, and even bigger challengers, and we seek out clients who feel the same way--clients who have the conviction to tell their own story, and the courage to innovate from who they have been into who they know they can be. For additional information, please visit www.porternovelli.com. Porter Novelli is a part of the DAS Group of Companies.

About the DAS Group of Companies
The DAS Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) (www.omnicomgroup.com), is a global group of marketing services companies. DAS includes over 200 companies in the following marketing disciplines: specialty, PR, healthcare, CRM, events, promotional marketing, branding and research. Operating through a combination of networks and regional organizations, DAS serves international, regional, national and local clients through more than 700 offices in 71 countries.

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Porter Novelli
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212-601-8449

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