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Riverside Strategy Becomes ICCO Direct Member, Expanding Its Global Communications Network
London, 17 June 2025 – The International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) is proud to welcome Riverside Strategy as its newest direct agency member, marking an important milestone in fostering innovative, cross-border communications partnerships.
Founded in 1995, Riverside has built a reputation for innovative strategic solutions and campaigns based on in-depth digital media know-how. Working across sectors like sustainability, human resources and cultural change, for industries from automotive and banking to fashion and lifestyle, pharmaceuticals and information technology. With expertise and network spanning multiple countries and a portfolio of award-winning work, Riverside represents a bold, new generation of communication leaders redefining the global PR landscape.
Andras Sztaniszlav, Interim CEO of ICCO, said:
"Riverside is a type of agency we love to welcome into the ICCO community — fresh-thinking, fast-growing and internationally minded. Through their membership, they’ll gain access to global insights, shared knowledge and a network of peers that will hopefully accelerate their growth. At the same time, ICCO is enriched by the energy and innovation that new agency types and leaders bring to the table."
Tanja Hollenstein, Chairwoman and Partner states:
“At Riverside Strategy, we are convinced that successful communication must be both locally anchored and globally connected. Becoming a member of ICCO opens up valuable opportunities to exchange knowledge with international peers, gain fresh perspectives, and contribute to shaping the future of our industry. We’re excited to be part of this global community.”
This partnership reflects ICCO’s commitment to connecting leading-edge agencies around the world, offering Riverside AG the opportunity to plug into global conversations, thought leadership and international best practices. Meanwhile, ICCO gains a dynamic new member driving change, creativity and cultural relevance in the industry.
About Riverside Strategy AG
Riverside Strategy AG is an independent international strategy and communication consultancy based in Zurich, Switzerland. Specialising in strategies that integrate communication and culture, Riverside delivers impactful campaigns for a diverse range of clients. The agency continues to expand its footprint globally with innovative and purpose-driven storytelling.
About ICCO
The International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) is the global voice of public relations consultancies, representing over 3,000 agencies in multiple continents. ICCO connects PR professionals through advocacy, standards, education and global collaboration.
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The International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) is the voice of public relations consultancies around the world. The ICCO membership comprises 41 associations representing 81 countries across the globe: from Africa, Asia, the Americas, Australasia, Europe, and, the Middle East. Collectively, these associations represent over 3,000 PR firms.