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Bay Area Host Committee Names FleishmanHillard as Official Strategic Communications Consultancy for 2026
The Bay Area Host Committee (BAHC) today announced a partnership with FleishmanHillard, naming the global communications firm as its Official Strategic Communications Consultancy for 2026. FleishmanHillard will serve as the communications division of BAHC, overseeing all facets of communications including strategy, sponsorship communications, executive communications, media relations, and issues management for what is set to be a historic year in the Bay Area.
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