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Robin Pence Named Gannett Vice President of Corporate Communications
Wednesday 08. July 2009 - Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today named Robin Pence vice president of Corporate Communications responsible for media and public relations, employee communications and the companys Internet and Intranet sites.
Pence replaces Tara Connell, who was earlier named vice president of ContentOne, a company-wide initiative to enhance and improve the way Gannett gathers and delivers the news and information customers want.
Gracia C. Martore, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Gannett, said, “Robins deep experience in communications in the private and public sectors makes her the consummate communications professional. I am confident that Robin and her staff will do a terrific job in communicating Gannetts story to our employees and to the world outside the company.”
Pence has been in the communications profession for more than 20 years. Most recently, she led international communications for the global power company, AES. Pences past experience includes senior communications positions at Sprint and the Federal Communications Commission and, earlier in her career, she served as a Congressional press secretary.