Breakwater Strategy, a strategic insights, and communication consultation firm based in San Francisco, has made an exciting new addition to their team. Veteran executive Joe Carberry has stepped onboard as the consulting firm’s new partner. Carberry is expected to bring fresh concepts from his rich background in executive roles within communications and marketing.
Carberry boasts experience across multiple sectors, making him an asset for the team. With a deep understanding of corporate all affairs drawn from his leadership roles, he aims to drive dynamic and influential strategies at the firm. Breakwater Strategy hopes Carberry’s appointment will solidify their place in the consultation industry.
In his previous roles, Carberry took charge of managing reputation strategies as the MD and corporate relations head for a prestigious financial services firm. He was succeeded by an ex-PepsiCo official when he moved on to undertake the same role at another renowned financial firm.
Joe Carberry: Breakwater Strategy’s new addition
His responsibilities extended to shaping strategies to bolster the firm’s reputation.
Prior to this, Carberry spent over two years as the Vice President of Global Communications for eBay Marketplaces, right up until eBay’s split from PayPal. During his tenure at eBay, he put his skills to good use, enhancing the company’s brand value and consumer presence on a global scale.
Furthermore, Carberry was a partner at Brunswick Group, a leading global consulting firm, and regional president of global communications agency, MSL. He spent nine years spearheading global public affairs at Visa and also served as press secretary for Mayor Susan Golding of San Diego, showcasing his diverse skill set.
Alongside Carberry, Breakwater Strategy is also expanding their team with the addition of partners Steven Weber and Mark Hayes. The company is experts in areas such as crisis and change management, reputation management, and they offer vital counsel on business and public policy strategy, capital markets, and public conversation.
News from Carberry’s former employer also highlights a first-quarter net revenue of $4.74 Billion. Despite a 7.3% decrease from the previous year, this still exceeds analysts’ predictions of $4.71 Billion. The net income for the quarter stood at $1.4 Billion, marking a 15% drop. The company’s second-quarter earnings report is eagerly awaited on July 16.
