Senior Leadership

Since its founding in 1984, APCO has provided communication, stakeholder engagement and business strategy services that deliver impact for clients around the world. APCO’s board of directors and global leadership team work to ensure APCO provides best-in-class service and thoughtful and inspiring counsel while remaining a responsible corporate citizen. Our clients and colleagues draw on the experiences and wisdom of our International Advisory Council for expert advice and mentorship.

Board Members

Margery Kraus

Margery Kraus

Founder & Executive Chairman

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Brad Staples

Chief Executive Officer

Terry Graunke

Terry Graunke

Lead Director

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Evan Kraus

President and Managing Director of Operations

Maril MacDonald

Maril Gagen MacDonald

CEO, Gagen MacDonald

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Marcia Page

Board Member

Peter Milton Sommerhauser

Peter Sommerhauser

Board Member

Ben Wilson

Benjamin Wilson

Board Member

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Joseph Zimmel

Board Member

Global Leadership Team

APCO’s Global Leadership Team embodies the diversity of our international company; the rich experiences and business expertise of our team; and the cultural and gender mix of the company. The group oversees the strategic and operational progress of APCO’s business.

Margery Kraus

Margery Kraus

Founder & Executive Chairman

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Brad Staples

Chief Executive Officer

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Paolo Compostella

President, Europe

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Debra Delman

Chief Financial Officer

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Philip Fraser

Chief Information Officer

Mara Hedgecoth

Mara Hedgecoth

Chief Communications & Marketing Officer

Eliot Hoff APCO Worldwide

Eliot Hoff

Executive Director, Global Crisis Practice Lead

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Evan Kraus

President and Managing Director of Operations

Imad Lahad

Imad Lahad

Managing Director, Dubai; Head of AI Comms Lab; Global Digital Practice Lead

Maril MacDonald

Maril Gagen MacDonald

CEO, Gagen MacDonald

Mamoon Sbeih

Mamoon Sbeih

President, Middle East & North Africa

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Anne Wang

Chief Operating Officer, Greater China

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Kelly Williamson

President, North America

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Agnieszka Yank

Chief Talent Officer