NEW YORK — MDC Partner agency Kwittken has hired its first-ever managing director for its New York office Shanee Goss.

Goss will report to CEO Aaron Kwittken and run the agency’s global headquarters in New York — which has nearly 50 staff. She was previously an senior VP and partner at FleishmanHillard. There, she led the "reinvention" of the New York digital and social practice, according to a statement released by Kwittken. She also worked on clients that include BMW, Samsung, L'Oreal, Hyatt and Citibank.

Kwittken has additional offices in London and Toronto and been a part of the MDC Partners Network since 2010. In 2014, Kwittken’s fee income was around $9m with 65 people across its offices.