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Financial Times lists Cookson among top U.S. companies for growth

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Manchester, N.H. (April 3, 2026) – Cookson Communications (Cookson) has been named to The Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2026 by the Financial Times. Ranked at 179, Cookson is part of an exclusive list of 15 advertising and marketing companies to be recognized nationally.

“We are honored to be included among the Americas’ fastest growing companies,” said Matt Cookson, CEO of Cookson. “The fast-paced nature of our work in communications, marketing, branding and design enables us to engage with cool companies and amazing people that want to be seen and heard. The diversity of work and clientele keeps us on our toes and excited for new challenges.”

According to the Financial Times, the seventh annual ranking highlights standout performances by 300 businesses across the region and identified tens of thousands of companies across the Americas. Compiled with data company Statista, the list ranks companies by compound annual growth rate in revenue between 2021 and 2024.

Founded in 2010, Cookson is an integrated communications agency that helps organizations turn ideas into impact. Through a collaborative partnership approach, Cookson develops and implements strategic outreach efforts that connect with priority audiences through words, imagery and technology. The agency’s services include public relations, strategic communications, growth marketing, brand strategy, creative and design, with an emphasis on integration to deliver meaningful, measurable results.

For the full list of The Americas’ fastest-growing companies, click here.

 

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