Bridgit O'Donovan has exited her role as APAC head of communications, product and corporate at Meta.O’Donovan was with the company for nine years, initially joining as communications manager for Facebook in APAC.During her tenure, she led regional communications across Meta’s portfolio of apps, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads. She also worked across areas such as AI, AR/VR and wearables.In a LinkedIn post, O’Donovan said her decision to leave comes as she looks to shape a new phase of work with more focus on personal priorities.She noted that she leaves the company with gratitude and acknowledged the teams she worked with across product, policy, partnerships, marketing and legal.Following her exit, O’Donovan will focus on two projects. One is The Lazy Dumpling, a series of walking tours centred on women’s stories and heritage in Singapore. The other involves building a community aimed at helping women develop practical AI skills and confidence in adopting AI.She described feeling “grateful, proud, and genuinely excited” about the next phase.

JPMorgan Chase's Consumer and Community Banking (CCB) group has named Drew Pusateri as its new Executive Director of Crisis and Reputation Communications, effective June 24th.Pusateri's Responsibilities:Serve as the primary communications contact and advisor for CCB on crisis issues.Collaborate with leaders across all CCB business lines and functions.Work closely with other company departments like government relations, legal, marketing, and technology to ensure coordinated communication during crises.Background and Experience:Pusateri brings a diverse background to the role, having previously held positions in:Autonomous Vehicle Industry: He led strategic communications at Cruise, developing proactive communication strategies and crisis plans.Social Media Communications: He managed strategic response communications at Meta (formerly Facebook).Government and Politics: He served in the U.S. House and Senate, including as a senior staffer for Senator Claire McCaskill and on the Homeland Security Committee.?Ç£Banking has a high impact and importance in people?ÇÖs lives. Helping the company make the best decisions it can, both for employees and customers, is something I will be focused on and something I have cared a lot about throughout my career,?Ç¥ said Pusateri.