Peter Rawlins Appointed to Cognito’s Board

• Former London Stock Exchange CEO strengthens Cognito’s Financial Credentials

For the past 13 years he has worked as an independent strategy consultant advising a wide range of global financial service organisations on their relationship management, marketing and business development.

Tom Coombes, CEO Cognito said: “Peter brings a wealth of boardroom experience and wide ranging communications expertise to Cognito. He has operated at the highest level in the City and has extensive strategic communications experience. Peter’s financial and marketing knowledge complement and strengthen the expertise of our senior team. His input and insight will be invaluable as we seek to grow Cognito’s international presence.”

Peter Rawlins, non-executive director Cognito added: “There are excellent prospects for Cognito to grow its client base in important financial services sectors such as hedge funds. The ambition of the senior team knows no bounds, their strategic and integrated approach to financial communications sets them apart from the rest. We are entering an important period in the agency’s development and the challenge is one that I find truly compelling.”

About Cognito

Founded in 1999, with offices in New York and London and clients in every time zone, Cognito is a full service communications agency focused exclusively on the finance sector. From global institutions to niche players, Cognito’s clients benefit from creative and strategic thinking, professional delivery and a commitment to exceeding expectations. For clients seeking to raise brand awareness, overcome sales challenges or source external communications expertise, Cognito combines a deep understanding of the financial sector with the strategies and tactics that will achieve tangible results.

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