Rick Gray has more than 20 years of professional experience in marketing and communications on both the agency and corporate sides with particular expertise in creating and leveraging intellectual capital to effectively position, promote and build strong global brands in the professional services, technology and related business-to-business fields.
Mr. Gray joined Hudson Highland Group in May of 2003 from Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide where he led the company�s work for the U.S. Midwest practice of leading global accounting and tax services firm Deloitte & Touche. Previously, Mr. Gray was the vice president of marketing and communications for Lante Corporation, a publicly held internet consulting boutique. Prior to that, he was the global director of public relations for A.T. Kearney, the global management consulting arm of EDS. Earlier in his career, Mr. Gray spent seven years at Hill and Knowlton, where he was an officer and head of the firm�s Midwest Advanced Technology Practice, serving clients such as Technology Solutions Company, Apple Computer, Ameritech, U.S. Robotics (3Com) and Covia (United Airlines� reservation system subsidiary).
Mr. Gray, a long-term member and board director of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), has a bachelor of arts degree in journalism and sociology from Trinity University (San Antonio, TX). He has frequently spoken on marketing and branding to the Information Technology Services Marketing Association (ITSMA) and other organizations. |