Weber Shandwick appoints New Managing Director for the Netherlands
Weber Shandwick, the earned-first global communications agency, announced today the appointment of Suzanne Stofberg as Managing Director for the Netherlands office. Effective immediately, she will lead the business in the Netherlands, driving growth and innovation for the agency in the region.
Stofberg brings 17 years of agency and strategic communications experience, most recently as Business Director at Omnicom PR Group, where she worked for 12 years, beginning her career at FleishmanHillard.
She successfully grew and managed some of Omnicom’s largest PR accounts, such as Nespresso and Philips Personal Health as zone lead for the Benelux region. At both Omnicom and her previous visual content agency, 1Camera, Stofberg led diverse teams of PR professionals and creatives, working on a wide range of communication campaigns across various client sectors.
Suzanne Stofberg says: “I am beyond excited about my new role as Managing Director of Weber Shandwick in the Netherlands. I feel honoured to join this impactful, innovative strategic communications powerhouse and felt immediately drawn by the incredibly smart, warm and caring agency culture.
I am impressed by all the talented people I’ve met and can’t wait to share my vision for Weber Shandwick in the Netherlands, work together with the wonderful Dutch team and build strong relations within the entire network to lead the office into an exciting, successful future.”
In her role, Stofberg will lead Weber Shandwick’s operations in the Netherlands. Based in the Hague, she will report to Monica Vicente Cristina, Managing Director for the Benelux region, operating from the Weber Shandwick Brussels office.
Monica Vicente Cristina, Managing Director, Weber Shandwick Benelux added: “We are thrilled to welcome Suzanne to Weber Shandwick. Her expertise and industry knowledge make her an excellent fit for our team and we look forward to all we can accomplish together in the region. I’m confident she will unlock the potential of the Netherlands market while continuing to enhance the team’s award-winning creativity.”