M&C Saatchi agency acquires New York-based MCD Partners

M&C Saatchi agency acquires New York-based MCD Partners

M&C Saatchi Group, through LIDA (their CRM and direct marketing agency), has acquired a majority stake in MCD Partners, a digital customer experience agency. The US offering will be led by MCD Partners co-founders Ian Magnani, John Caruso, and Wasim Choudhury. LIDA, based out of London, will continue to be led by Matthew Heath, Chairman […]

MEC Manchester hires Joanna Parnell as Managing Partner

MEC Manchester hires Joanna Parnell as Managing Partner

MEC Manchester has boosted its senior line up by hiring Joanna Parnell as Managing Partner. Parnell will lead the paid digital team and drive forward the agency’s proposition to clients and new business. She reports to MEC Manchester’s Managing Director Mick Style. She joins MEC from Unique Digital where she was Strategy Director. Parnell is […]

The Specialist Works hires new Head of Brand Partnerships Lucy Davis

The Specialist Works hires new Head of Brand Partnerships Lucy Davis

Award-winning customer acquisition agency, The Specialist Works, has appointed Lucy Davis to Head of Brand Partnerships. The newly created role will see Davis have direct responsibility for several services, including Goodwill Works (facilitating client partnerships to deliver low cost acquisitions), Personar, the UK’s only personality-type database and email and postal data. Davis will be heading […]

DewGibbons + Partners hires Paul Domenet as Creative Director Communications

DewGibbons + Partners hires Paul Domenet as Creative Director Communications

DewGibbons + Partners, the London-based independent brand design consultancy, has hired former Saatchi & Saatchi Creative Director Paul Domenet to the new role of Creative Director Communications. In a distinct departure from the creative industry’s business as usual, Domenet will be developing communications as an integral part of the agency’s strategic brand design offering. He […]

Ex- Karmarama Group ECDs Sam Walker & Joe De Souza launch Faster Horses

Ex- Karmarama Group ECDs Sam Walker & Joe De Souza launch Faster Horses

Sam Walker and Joe De Souza, the former group ECDs and partners at Karmarama, have launched a creative shop called Faster Horses. The company is designed to help clients find standout creative solutions to business problems. Operating effectively as a lean “bolt-on” creative department, Faster Horses aims to deliver ambitious work for ambitious clients, providing […]

VML promotes Chris Wood to European role as Amanda Farmer takes over London leadership

VML promotes Chris Wood to European role as Amanda Farmer takes over London leadership

VML has promoted Chris Wood to Executive Director, Europe, and Amanda Farmer to Managing Director, London, as the agency expands its global operations. Chris has led VML’s London office for the past five years in his role as Managing Director, overseeing accounts such as Premier League, Whitbread, Xbox, Bridgestone and Virgin Active as the agency […]

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