News Briefs 06.14.02

June 14, 2002

Former mayor Rudolph Giuliani has hired Dan Klores Communications to rep his new company, Giuliani Partners, according to Crain's New York.

The Embassy Suites Hotel New York City, which recently reopened after a shut-down after the World Trade Center attacks, has appointed Mark Thomson as general manager.

Posted 06.14.02

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