Ashley Communications appoints new director

Ashley Communications has announced the appointment of medical education specialist Sarah Savage as a new director.

Ms Savage has been working in healthcare communications for more than 17 years and joins the agency from WCG London, where she was employed as managing director of the pharma and medical education team, reports PMLiVE.

Prior to her time with WCG, she worked with Ogilvy 4D and Ogilvy Healthworld for 12 years, eventually becoming acting head of practice of Ogilvy 4D, while also holding the combined role of business director and GBM regional business driver for Ogilvy Healthworld.

A spokesman from Ashley Communications said: "Sarah has built a reputation in the industry for outstanding client service, strategic input and new business success, and is very much looking forward to contributing to the growth and excellent reputation of Ashley Communications."

The firm is a multi-award-winning agency with an average client retention time of more than four years. It was founded in 1996 and is based in Hertfordshire.