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Arun Sudhaman

Arun Sudhaman

Bengaluru
Arun Sudhaman is a global media entrepreneur and journalist, and founding editor of Earned First. He has spent more than two decades reporting on PR and communications, with deep insight across both established and emerging markets.
Podcast: Holding groups, CMOs & Cannes with Charlotte Mceleny

Podcast: Holding groups, CMOs & Cannes with Charlotte Mceleny

Industry journalist Charlotte Mceleny joins the podcast to discuss pressing questions at a time of significant marcomms disruption.
Arun Sudhaman 21 May 2026
Omnicom PR names Joanne Wong as Asia-Pacific CEO

Omnicom PR names Joanne Wong as Asia-Pacific CEO

New international structure installs OPR leads at regional and local levels, displacing several existing senior roles at Weber Shandwick, FleishmanHillard and Golin.
Arun Sudhaman 20 May 2026
Weber Shandwick names new CEO

Weber Shandwick names new CEO

Karen Pugliese will become Weber Shandwick's new CEO upon Susan Howe's retirement in September.
Arun Sudhaman 14 May 2026
Jim O'Leary to depart Weber Shandwick for Penta

Jim O'Leary to depart Weber Shandwick for Penta

Weber Shandwick's global president is leaving to become CEO of corporate advisory firm Penta.
Arun Sudhaman 14 May 2026
PRAXIS comes to Africa

PRAXIS comes to Africa

Earned First and Africa PR Week announce strategic partnership to elevate the Global South's communications voice.
Arun Sudhaman 08 May 2026
Podcast: Mazen Nahawi on conflict, communications and courage in the Middle East

Podcast: Mazen Nahawi on conflict, communications and courage in the Middle East

The CARMA CEO on why Gulf nations risk losing the narrative war, and what non-Western holding groups bring to global communications.
Arun Sudhaman 08 May 2026
Hong Kong CEO exits Burson

Hong Kong CEO exits Burson

Arun Sudhaman 07 May 2026

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