Communications and content strategy expert Weld Royal joins RooneyPartners
New York, N.Y. – March 13, 2023 – RooneyPartners, a New York-based integrated marketing and communications agency, today announced that Weld Royal has joined as a Senior Director. Ms. Royal brings more than 20 years of experience managing digital communications and content marketing for large organizations, with a focus on executive thought leadership and digital strategy designed to support corporate growth initiatives.
With extensive experience in both the finance and technology sectors, Ms. Royal led content strategy for the NYSE equities trading and listings businesses, operating in a regulated and politically sensitive environment. At DailyFX, the research arm of London brokerage IG, she created the communications strategy and led global content teams to reach organic search leadership in topics about macroeconomics, foreign exchange, and women in finance. At Panasonic North America, she built a content center of excellence centered on SEO, email marketing, and digital experiences focused on solar power, electric vehicles, and smart cities.
Ms. Royal serves on the board of the Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship, a nonprofit organization that empowers women to invest in themselves via entrepreneurship. She holds a Master’s Degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Lehigh University.
“On behalf of my partners Marion Janic and Len Costa, I want to underscore the strategic importance of Digital and Social Media to our firm,” said Terry Rooney, founder and CEO of RooneyPartners. “Attracting a seasoned and talented practitioner such as Weld Royal to RooneyPartners is a testament to our abiding commitment to provide clients with senior-level leadership and speaks volumes about the tremendous business opportunity that lies ahead for our firm.”
RooneyPartners’ Digital, Social Media, and Content Strategy teams provide a complete suite of digital marketing and communications services encompassing brand development, search strategy, social media marketing, web development, content and creative strategy, and digital, social media and web analytics and intelligence. The team coordinates closely with the firm’s Media Relations group to provide clients with comprehensive, integrated marketing and communications programs that drive awareness, audience engagement, and conversion actions that deliver business value.
“We are delighted to welcome Weld to the team,” said Len Costa, Partner and head of RooneyPartners’ Digital and Content Strategy practices. “Weld brings outstanding experience in digital, content, and brand strategy for leaders in finance and technology. Her strategic acumen, creative thinking, and track record of building compelling digital experiences promises to further strengthen our capabilities and accelerate the growth of our integrated service offering.”
About RooneyPartners
RooneyPartners is an integrated communications agency with a proven track record of success in media relations, digital & social media, content strategy, and branding & design. Based in New York City, the firm enjoys highly collaborative and enduring relationships with both U.S. and international clients in a range of industries, from finance and healthcare to everything in between. The firm’s communications expertise and capabilities are global in reach, enabling the support of client needs with integrated, multidisciplinary marketing and communications programs.
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