Matthew Harrington

Global President & COO at Edelman

Matthew Harrington oversees global operations for Edelman, including the firm's four operating regions, Digital practice, Advisory offering and talent.

A trusted C-suite adviser, Matthew is a specialist in corporate positioning and reputation management, working with some of the world’s largest and most complex organizations. His expertise includes crisis communications, merger and acquisition activity and IPOs.

Matthew’s previous roles with Edelman include president of the U.S., and president of the Eastern and Western regions. He also led Edelman’s initiative to create a Code of Conduct.

Matthew is a graduate of Denison University, where he serves on the Board of Trustees. He is an advisory member of the Marketing 50 and serves on the boards of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the Classic Stage Company, and the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Communication’s Board of Advisors.

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  • Global President & COO

    Current role

  • Global President & COO

  • Global President, COO & Acting U.S. CEO

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