Edelman expands leadership team with hires from Starbucks and Microsoft
Edelman has expanded its Australian leadership team, naming Natasha Brack as head of technology and Danny Cowan as director – corporate.
Cowan is returning to the agency after four years leading corporate affairs initiatives for Starbucks across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He led a multi-national team across more than 43 countries, focused on communications strategy and integration across media, government, customer, employee, investor, and other stakeholder audiences.

Danny Cowan and Natasha Brack
Meanwhile, Brack joins from Microsoft, where she served as consumer communications and marketing lead for Australia. She was with the business for more than five years and prior to that held roles at Quicksilver and Activision. Having held regional roles, Brack’s experience spans Australia and New Zealand, Japan and South East Asia.