• by Steve McClellan  @mp_mcclellan, February 11, 2019

Longtime holding company communications executive Peggy Nahmany, has been appointed vice president, Thales Group Communications, the French multinational defense contractor and aerospace company.  Her appointment is effective in March. 

Since 2007 Nahmany has served as vice president/ Communications Director for Publicis Groupe, reporting to the chairman and CEO - Maurice Lévy, up until 2017 and then his successor Arthur Sadoun. In this role, she oversaw all external and internal communications activities to help build the company’s global reputation on a corporate level and across its multiple agency brands.

Previously Nahmany, 50, was director of external relations at Kering, where she led media and public relations. Prior to that, she spent 14 years at Havas group in various roles. 

There was no word at deadline on who’ll succeed Nahmany at Publicis Groupe.