Herman Miller appoints Surname & Surname for UK PR

Surname & Surname has been appointed the UK PR agency for Herman Miller with effect from 19th March '12. As a new brand agency evolving from the award-winning integrated communications consultancy Blue Rubicon, who represent Coca Cola, Kraft, McDonalds, GSK, Sainsbury’s and Facebook among others, Herman Miller’s account will be driven by joint founders Kev O'Sullivan and Lotte Jones.

Luke Dawson, Head of Marketing EMEA, said: "Herman Miller has a very rich and intricate story – we pride ourselves on partnering with the best agencies to help deliver it. With a commitment to design, the environment, community service, and the wellbeing of our customers and employees, we need campaigns and communications tools that reach a vast array of audiences in a powerful way."

"Surname & Surname has a fantastic pedigree in consumer, corporate, retail and design PR and a proven track record in building brands through insight and advocacy. They have also shown that they can deliver results that deliver genuine business impact."

Kev O'Sullivan of Surname & Surname, said: “We couldn’t be more honoured than to be appointed by Herman Miller. The company works tirelessly to build a better world around its customers. The high levels of innovation and accuracy that go into every product set them apart - we can’t wait to start telling their story."