Environics Communications adds two more to Toronto roster

TORONTO, July 15, 2015 /CNW/ - Environics Communications continues to bolster its talent roster with two key new hires; Julia Budahazy recently joined as Director and Eric McLean as a Consultant.

Adding more heft to their consumer insights capabilities, Julia Budahazy brings a wealth of experience to the firm in marketing strategy and branding, content marketing, CRM and lead acquisition. Her expertise in customer personas and journeys elevates the team's offerings. Previously, she worked with clients such as RBC Bank, Oxford Properties and TELUS among others.

Eric McLean previously worked on established national brands such as Microsoft Canada, Canada Post and Royal Canadian Mint while at agencies in Ottawa and Toronto.  Well versed in digital measurement and analytics, Eric further enriches the team with his stellar writing and strong media relations skills.

"We are positioning ourselves for greater success in integrated communications," said Paul Lockhard, president, Environics Communications. "Hiring Julia and Eric demonstrates our ongoing commitment to finding smart, high integrity people that bring PR, digital and CRM skills, and who contribute to increasing the effectiveness of our clients' communication and marketing investments."

About Environics Communications

With 235+ awards for client work, over 120 staff in Canada and the United States and annual fee income of more than $15 million, Environics Communications offers modern communications solutions for the trust marketing era. Content champions and brand stewards to some of North America's most respected and well-known brands, Environics Communications' strategic approach is guided by data-driven research, deep subject expertise and smart creative. Named IABC/Toronto's Large Agency of the Year in both 2014 and 2015, ranking #4 on the Great Place to Work® 2014 list of Canada's 50 Best Workplaces, and carbon neutral since June 2008, the firm has offices in Washington, Toronto, Montréal and Ottawa, as well as affiliates throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Follow us on Twitter (@environicspr) and LinkedIn.

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Deane Code, Environics Communications, 416-969-2826, [email protected]