Gladstone Place Partners has hired Patricia Figueroa as SVP, advising clients on corporate issues and investor relations.

Prior to joining the corporate and financial firm, Figueroa led IR at Arconic since the company was founded in 2016 when it was spun off from aluminum company Alcoa, the firm said in a statement.  Gladstone is advising the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia on NEOM, a city development, via a contract worth $199,500, according to Foreign Agents Registration Act filings with the Justice Department. Gladstone is providing "comms and strategic advice" for U.S. audiences about NEOM, but is not contacting federal officials or seeking to influence policy.

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