APCO Worldwide, a global consulting firm specialising in strategic communications, advocacy, and public affairs, has announced that Tristan Lemonnier has been promoted to Managing Director of APCO in France. Lemonnier has been with APCO since 2021, serving as Deputy Managing Director. He brings extensive experience in strategic communications, advocacy, public policy, and crisis management to his new role.Lemonnier succeeds Arnaud Pochebonne, who has been appointed as Chair of APCO's French operation and Regional Chief Client Officer for Corporate Reputation in Europe. In his new role, Pochebonne will focus on business development for key opportunities in the region.Lemonnier joined APCO from a start-up company specializing in AI for the agro-ecological transition, where he served as Director of Development and Operations. Prior to that, he was Chief of Staff to the Deputy CEO of European digital transformation company Econocom.Pochebonne has been with APCO for five years and has played a crucial role in the firm's growth and success in France. He will continue to be based in France and will work closely with Lemonnier to ensure a smooth transition.Lemonnier and Pochebonne have developed a strategic approach that has led to consistent growth and success for APCO in France. They are both excited about the opportunities ahead and are committed to building on APCO's strong foundation in the market.APCO recently marked its 40-year anniversary with a new brand identity, reflecting its commitment to delivering exceptional service and value to its clients. The firm's new brand identity is a testament to its rich history and its vision for the future.