FORT LAUDERDALE (January 11, 2016) – Carlos Goycochea has been named an account executive in the Hispanic Media Division of Pierson Grant, a top independent public relations and marketing agency.
In his new position, Goycochea will oversee media relations for international, national and regional companies. He will focus on executing communication and marketing plans and media relations campaigns in Spanish and in English.
“Carlos brings extensive Hispanic media experience to Pierson Grant. He understands the Hispanic media market in the U.S. and abroad, particularly in Latin America where he worked in public relations for some of the top global corporations,” said CEO Maria Pierson. “His expertise and strategic thinking will be an asset to our team as more and more clients are relying on us for their multicultural outreach.”
Most recently, Goycochea was an account executive for Consultandes, a public relations agency and affiliate of Ketchum International in Peru. In 2012, he was promoted to project coordinator and supervised successful public relations campaigns for top clients such as Scotiabank, AMD and Epson. He previously served as a public relations assistant for Grupo ATV, one of the top three television networks in Peru.
A native of Peru, Goycochea began his career in library development as an Assistant for the Director of Development at the University of Miami Libraries, where he was responsible for membership services and event planning for the Friends of the Libraries group. Goycochea graduated from the University of Miami with a B.A. in advertising and Spanish, as well as an M.A. in public relations. He is a resident of Coconut Creek.
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