NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hotwire, the global communications and marketing consultancy, today announced that Ute Hildebrandt has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Continental Europe. Previously, Hildebrandt was the Managing Director of Continental Europe and co-Managing Director (MD) of the German business. Martin Opercan, who has been serving as co-Managing Director of the German business with Hildebrandt is promoted to MD, Germany.