Global brand experience agency Sense, which has offices in London and New York, has revised the roles of its leadership team to accommodate the rise in briefs coming from outside the UK and position itself for further international growth. The move comes in the wake of Sense’s increasing success and a very strong global business […]
McCann Worldgroup in the UK announced the promotion of Sheryl Marjoram to CEO, McCann London. She takes over from Alex Lubar – CEO of the London office since January 2016 – who transitions to a senior regional leadership role in the global agency network as President McCann Worldgroup, Asia Pacific. Marjoram joined the agency in June 2017 in the newly created […]
After a strong start to 2019, with both organic growth for clients such as easyGroup and the Economist, as well as new business wins for Investec and Viacom brands My5, Vidcon and MTVPlay, VCCP Media has strengthened its team with the hire of two new members to work across the business teams. Tess Hulme as […]
Wunderman Thompson, a WPP company, announced that Ewen Sturgeon has been appointed CEO of Europe and South Africa, effective 7 May. He will be based in London and will report to Global CEO Mel Edwards. In this role, Ewen will oversee the strategic growth of the business and operations across the European and South African […]
The Inside Ideas Group has announced a senior leadership team restructure within its digital agency, Dare, following its acquisition by martech company You & Mr Jones earlier this year. The move comes as part of a talent succession plan that bolsters both Dare’s and IIG’s capabilities, offering further alignment as the group settles into Y&MJ. […]
ROTHCO, part of Accenture Interactive, announced the appointment of Jen Speirs as Executive Creative Director. Jen’s appointment will see former ECD Alan Kelly promoted to Chief Creative Officer. Prior to working at ROTHCO | Accenture Interactive, Australian-born Jen was Deputy Executive Creative Director at BMF Australia. A multi award-winning creative, Jen has worked on brands […]
Innovative, cross-cultural agency The Community has hired Billy Boulia as its new Group Connections Director, a strategy role that will bolster the agency’s digital and social practices. In this newly created position, Boulia will oversee and manage complex social programs and counsel teams around moments of optimization in addition to building out the community social labs offering. […]
MRM//McCann, a leading global customer relationship agency, announced that it has named Chris Pearce as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the London office. “Chris is someone I’ve admired for a long, long time,” said Nicky Bullard, Chairwoman and Chief Creative Officer, MRM//McCann London. “His amazing ability and phenomenal energy makehim a fantastic addition to the […]
Cheil UK has hired the multi-award-winning Laura Gibson as its new Head of Social for creative. Gibson joins from ITV Creative where she was Head of Social and led award-winning campaigns for shows such as Love Island, Britain’s Got Talent, Downton Abbey and I’m A Celebrity. Gibson will develop Cheil UK’s creative social proposition and […]
Social first marketing agency, Social Chain, has announced the appointment of McVal Osborne as the agency’s Head of Data and Insights. At Social Chain, McVal will be overseeing the data team including the lead data analyst and insights assistant to further establish the research department. Smart use of data is a crucial component in developing […]