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Concentric Health Experience Names Jose Rivera Executive Vice President, Account Director
[September 25, 2014]

Concentric Health Experience Names Jose Rivera Executive Vice President, Account Director


NEW YORK --(Business Wire)--

Concentric (News - Alert) Heath Experience, an MDC Partners company and industry-leading healthcare and wellness marketing agency, today announced the hiring of Jose Rivera as executive vice president and account director. Rivera was previously the senior vice president and director of client services at Harrison and Star, a global healthcare marketing agency.

In this role, Rivera will serve as an account leader and will head Concentric Health Experience's biggest accounts, building on his expertise in helping clients make decisions to strengthen their brands.

"Jose has resolved strategic challenges for some of the biggest brands in the industry, and at the same time, he has shown a deep commitment to a 'people first' approach that allows his team members to thrive," said Ken Begasse, CEO of Concentric Health Experience. "We look forward to growing our clients' brands with Jose at the helm."

In his role at Harrison and Star, Rivera was responsible for Perjeta, Avastin and Pegasys. Prior to Harrison and Star, he was the senior vice president and group account supervisor at Ogilvy (News - Alert) CommonHealth Worldwide.

"Concentric attracted me for two important reasons," said Rivera. "First, they are the ideal size. The market today moves so quickly, and only those agencies that are nimble and can act promptly with innovative ideas will see continued growth and success in the years ahead. Second, their talent is among the best in the business, and I am thrilled to be a part of this team."



Rivera holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Puerto Rico, and a master's degree in integrated marketing communications from Northwestern University. He resides in Brooklyn, New York.

For more information about Concentric Health Experience, visit: http://www.concentricpharma.com.


About Concentric Health Experience

As the lead healthcare agency within parent company MDC Partners, Concentric Health Experience is built to address the needs of contemporary health brands in the ever-expanding healthcare space. Established in 2002, the agency has offices in New York and London and over 130 employees worldwide. The company has created a modern model of integrated specialists within media and strategy to build healthcare brands that are coherent, connected, and solution oriented.

Concentric has been recognized with numerous industry awards and honors, including as The Manny Award for Agency of the Year, Medical Marketing & Media Interactive Awards and Pharmaceutical Executive Ad Stars Awards.

Web | www.concentricpharma.com
Twitter (News - Alert) | @ConcentricHX
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