Fish Consulting Inc., a full-service national communications firm specializing in franchise marketing and public relations, announced that it has recently promoted Chad Cohen to vice president and hired Stephanie Goldman as an account director and Amanda Rich as an account manager. Additionally, Fish Consulting added new clients Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Jiffy Lube International, and Maid Brigade to its franchising portfolio.

Cohen has been with Fish Consulting since the firm’s inception in 2004, and in his new role as vice president will help oversee client services for the agency while continuing his direct work on accounts such as Baskin-Robbins, Firehouse Subs, Checkers, and Salad Creations. Cohen also helps lead Fish Consulting’s social media efforts and will continue to provide media relations support and strategic planning to all of the firm’s clients.

Goldman will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic communications programs for several of the firm’s clients, including Dunkin’ Donuts, Jiffy Lube International, Maid Brigade, and Purity Vodka.

Rich will handle day-to-day client work for brands such as Checkers, Bush Furniture, Edible Arrangements, and WineStyles, among others.

“We’re proud to add these emerging and mature franchise companies to our family of partners,” says Lorne Fisher, CEO/managing partner of Fish Consulting LLC. “Our new members and promotions will allow us to continue to serve our new and existing accounts with the level of service and support they’ve become accustomed to here at Fish.”