Lexington creates corp leadership role and makes Golin Ketchum hire
Lexington has yet again strengthened its corporate communications practice with two senior hires
M&S corporate affairs chief exits for senior FMCG role
Mace | 12th January 2026 | Jobs, Moves
Marks & Spencer corporate affairs chief Victoria McKenzie-Gould departs to join The Magnum Ice Cream Company in a senior FMCG leadership role.
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