Gary Karr has been named Group Director at WCG, a W2O Group company based in San Francisco. He most recently served as Executive Director of National Business Communications at Aetna. In his new role, he will handle public affairs and media for the healthcare practice.Before his time at Aetna, Karr was EVP of Public Affairs at the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed). He has also worked at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as the Director of Media Affairs and at the American Insurance Association as the Director of Federal Media Relations.Gorkana keeps you up to date on the latest changes in the PR and journalist community. Please email us if you would like to subscribe to our Gorkana public relations alerts and/or journalist alerts. Follow Gorkana on Twitter.