Steve Cody Elected to the Museum of Public Relations Board of Trustees
Election Recognizes Decades of Leadership and Commitment to Advancing the Communications Profession NEW YORK — July 6, 2026 — Steve Cody, Founder of Peppercomm and Senior Advisor at Ruder Finn, has been elected to the Museum of Public Relations’ Board of Trustees. The PR Museum is the world’s only museum dedicated to the profession. In this role, Steve […]
Ruder Finn Appoints Kelley Yoder, Global Head of Health and Life Sciences, Signaling Major Investment in Next Phase of Growth
Veteran Leader Brings Two Decades of Proven Agency Growth and Innovation Appointment Reinforces the Agency’s Integrated, AI-Driven Healthcare Strategy Across PR, Product Marketing, Digital, and Creative Additional Key Senior Healthcare Hires Underscores Broader Investment NEW YORK, NY – 05/11/2026 – Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global marketing and communications agencies, announced today […]
Ruder Finn Acquires The Equity Group, A Premier Investor Relations Firm
NEW YORK – 3/23/26 – Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global marketing and communications agencies, has acquired The Equity Group, a premier New York–based investor relations agency. The acquisition significantly expands Ruder Finn’s investor relations capabilities at a time when AI and LLM-search meaningfully impact how information that moves markets is discovered and […]
Ruder Finn Named Outstanding Large Agency at the 2026 PRWeek US Awards
NEW YORK – 03/13/26 – Ruder Finn, one of the largest independent global communications and marketing agencies, has been named Outstanding Large Agency at the PRWeek US Awards 2026, one of the communications industry’s highest accolades. PRWeek judges cited Ruder Finn’s clear and innovative approach to operationalizing AI where emerging technology “is not treated as […]
Ruder Finn Launches “What’s Next” Podcast to Examine the Future of Marketing, Media, and Leadership in an AI Driven Era
What’s Next: The Ruder Finn Podcast creates a platform for innovators across industries to lead the conversation of change NEW YORK – 3/10/26 – Today, Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global communications and integrated marketing agencies, announced the launch of What’s Next: The Ruder Finn Podcast, a new platform hosted by CEO Dr. Kathy […]
Ruder Finn Launches rf.Voices, Redefining Influence for the AI Era
NEW YORK – 03/09/26 – Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global marketing and communications agencies, today launched rf.Voices, a new integrated influence offering that brings together AI-powered influencer marketing, customer advocacy, and paid amplification under one strategic, measurable framework. As AI-driven platforms and large language models continue to reshape how people search, […]
Ruder Finn Launches National AI Innovation Challenge for Undergraduate Students
Ruder Finn and PRWeek partner to spotlight the next generation of AI-driven communications talent Three winners will each receive a $1,500 award and national industry recognition [EXTENDED UNTIL 4/7/26] NEW YORK — February 27, 2026 — Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global communications and integrated marketing agencies, this week launched the Ruder […]
Ruder Finn Marks First Annual Founder’s Day & Launches National AI Innovation Challenge
Founder’s Day honors the agency’s legacy of innovation and commitment to staying ahead of ‘What’s Next’ New AI challenge underscores Ruder Finn’s commitment to a tech-forward mindset, and fostering the next generation of talent NEW YORK – February 3, 2026 – Ruder Finn today announced its first annual Founder’s Day, establishing a day for Ruder […]
Ruder Finn Launches AI Accelerator to Power New Tech-First Agency Operating Model
88% of Ruder Finn’s core U.S. account work integrates custom AI solutions, anticipated to reach 95% by Q3 Move will reshape recruitment, training, and client programming across the agency New York – 02/02/2026 — As artificial intelligence becomes integral to how brands, marketing, and influence are created and managed, Ruder Finn, one of the world’s […]
Ruder Finn Expands Global Brand Experience Capabilities with Missouri Creative Acquisition
Strengthens RF Studio53 with immersive 2D, 3D, and experiential design expertise in a global brand platform NEW YORK – 1/26/26 – Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent marketing and communications agencies, has acquired Missouri Creative, a UK-based creative agency specializing in visual storytelling, immersive design, and experience-led brand activation. The acquisition significantly […]