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Mike Perez Returns to Group CEO Role at HH Global

Perez served as CEO from 2021 to 2023 before becoming a nonexecutive director and board member for the Counselor Top 40 distributor.

Key Takeaways

• Mike Perez has been appointed group CEO at Counselor Top 40 distributor HH Global (asi/168860).


• Perez has worked at HH Global for 15 years, including two years as group CEO from 2021 to 2023.

Counselor Top 40 distributor HH Global (asi/168860) has reappointed Mike Perez to group CEO.

Perez has served at HH for 15 years, including a first stint as group CEO from 2021 to 2023. Before that, he held roles including CEO of the Americas business and as global managing director at the firm. He has been in a nonexecutive director and board member position since 2023, and now replaces Kristian Elgey upon his return to the C suite.

Mike Perez

Mike Perez, HH Global (asi/168860)

Nadia Pelekanos, HH Global’s chief client officer for retail, luxury and fast-moving consumer goods, has also been promoted to the role of deputy group CEO.

“Together, they will lead the business as it focuses on accelerating growth, enhancing client value and investing in the technology, data and AI capabilities that are shaping the future of marketing activation,” the company said in a statement, as reported by Printweek.

The firm also added Matt Noe as its chief people officer just last month.

Based in the United Kingdom, HH Global is a creative production, technology and procurement company with reach in more than 120 countries. With reported North American promotional products-specific sales of $456.6 million, the company ranks seventh on Counselor’s most recent list of the largest distributors in the industry.