Hill+Knowlton Strategies (H+K), international public relations agency, has appointed Annemieke Nol as Strategy Director at H+K Netherlands. Nol will work across a variety of practices, including corporate and brand reputation, creative and digital.
“Having come from an in-house role, H+K impressed me with their client focus, their commitment to putting the right team on an assignment as well as their understanding of audiences and business objectives. I am excited to be part of the team!” said Nol.
In her previous role as Director of Global Public Affairs and CSR at AkzoNobel, Nol was responsible for global government and stakeholder relations, as well as societal programs. She is highly experienced in strategic communications and was a board-level advisor to many multinationals including Shell, Unilever, DSM, ING, UPS, Heineken, Starbucks and Nike.
Nol specializes in protecting reputations and building trust by developing creative international campaigns that help companies, products and brands in achieving sustainable success while balancing commercial and societal goals. Having founded and led Edelman Holland for years, Nol is a business developer and team builder with an entrepreneurial spirit, large network, and a strong commercial talent. She is also a board member for JINC and advisory board member to the Impact Hub Amsterdam.
“Annemieke is a top player in the field of corporate, brand and financial communication,” says Jack de Vries, Managing Director at H+K Netherlands. “I am extremely proud that she has chosen to join our team to further strengthen our position in boardroom consultancy. Her background as an executive in successful agencies is, of course, of enormous added value and alongside our chairman, Ingo Heijnen, will be closely involved in the strategy of the company through our Agency Council.”
H+K has offices in more than 40 countries worldwide, delivering award winning campaigns to clients across all sectors and disciplines and with a focus on continued innovation for the industry. Recent innovations include Flight School +, a crisis communications training and simulation tool, Better Impact™, a new approach to brand purpose and CSR, and H+K Smarter™, a behavioral science unit.
