NEW YORK, June 21, 2021 – Marino, a leading strategic communications firm with offices in New York City and Los Angeles, today announced that Angela Koch-Clifton, an experienced digital content strategist working in both the European and American markets, has joined the firm as its new senior social content strategist.

With more than a decade of experience in the United States and Europe in the digital sector, Koch-Clifton has helped develop online marketing strategies for major international brands including Philips, Klarna, P&G and GUESS. She also brings to Marino experience working in real estate PR. Previously, Koch-Clifton served as a senior communications consultant at GJ Realty Company where she developed and grew the company’s marketing, social, and digital strategies.

“I am pleased to welcome Angela to our growing team of digital, creative and social strategists,” said John F. Marino, president at Marino. “Angela brings a breadth of industry experience that I know will be invaluable to our clients, as we work to continue offering a fully integrated approach to our communications strategies.”

Prior to returning to the United States last year, Koch-Clifton served as head of PR & partnerships for several high-profile European influencers and as a senior digital strategist at a London-based fashion, beauty and lifestyle agency. In this role, she built and led the agency’s digital team and represented clients including GUESS, REVOLVE and Ole Henriksen. Prior to that, she worked in the London office of global agency, Ketchum PR.

Koch-Clifton earned her bachelor’s degree in English and creative writing from George Washington University. In addition to her professional work, she has extensive volunteer experience in the industry, from creating and leading a campaign to help rebuild high schools in Washington DC to teaching social media best practices to senior citizens.