Bell Pottinger Group - Key People: Tom Mollo

Marlin Collingwood
As Managing Director, Marlin Collingwood runs the US operations for Bell Pottinger USA with a headquarters office in Boston, MA. Marlin brings 20 years of both consumer and political expertise to Bell Pottinger USA. Previously he was Senior Vice President, Director of Public Relations at Mullen, a top US advertising communications agency, prior to that he was Senior Vice President at Howard Rubenstein Associates in New York City. Alongside broad business experience, his expertise includes reputation management strategy and implementation, public affairs, crisis management, political affairs, healthcare, travel & tourism and large-scale events. His deep Washington, DC experience includes work for the late US John Heinz (R-PA), the 1984 Reelection campaign for Reagan/Bush as well as service on White House press staff for the second term of Ronald Reagan.

Marlin has led teams that have worked for a variety of clients including The US Postal Inspection Service, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania former Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, the Archer-Daniels Midland Company, Inov8 Technologies, Open Learning Exchange, Independence Blue Cross, The Whirlpool Corporation, The Heart Failure Society of America, The National Organization of Rare Disorders and Federal Emergency Management Agency