Y&R London has appointed Katie Lee, currently MD at Sunshine, as its new managing director to bring further experience and dynamism to the business. The appointment is the first major management hiring by Paul Lawson since he joined as CEO in October last year. In her new role Katie will sit on the Exec Management […]
Global media technology company Oath announces the appointment of Anna Watkins as UK MD & Country Commercial Director. In the role, Watkins is responsible for the promotion of Oath’s advertising solutions to brands and agencies and driving the continued commercial success for Oath’s leading media brands, platforms and partnerships. Watkins brings over 20 years of […]
Post-production facility nineteentwenty announces former Big Buoy Co-Founder, Jon Hurst, will join the team as Managing Director. Jon’s new role will see him grow the nineteentwenty business from its London HQ. Jon Joins nineteentwenty following nearly two decades at London-based post-production house, Big Buoy. He first started his advertising career accidentally – and in an […]
Leading online cards, gifts and flowers retailer Moonpig has appointed eCommerce entrepreneur Nickyl Raithatha as Managing Director. Nickyl takes the reins from July 2nd, based out of Moonpig’s state-of-the-art new Clerkenwell HQ. He joins off the back of founding and scaling Finery – one of the UK’s fastest growing fashion brands – to £15m in […]
Publicis Media announced the promotion of Erica Taylor to the role of Managing Director, PMX UK. In her role, Taylor will oversee the group commercial trading and operational models across all business units. Working closely with the trading leads in each of Publicis Media’s six agencies, Zenith, Starcom, Performics, Digitas, Spark Foundry and Blue 449, […]
Above+Beyond, the creative agency for the Audience Age, announces the promotion of Brand Services Director, Tom Bedwell, to the newly created position of Managing Director. Bedwell joined Above+Beyond in July 2016 from McCann London, where he was Managing Partner, leading the agency’s MasterCard account and all of its content marketing initiatives around the sponsorship of […]
Tanya Faulkner has been promoted to Managing Director at Quiet Storm, reporting directly to CEO Rania Robinson. As Managing Director, Faulkner will take full commercial and operational responsibility for the agency, and Robinson will focus on agency brand building, new channels of growth and diversification for Quiet Storm. Previously commercial director at Publicis London, Faulkner […]
gyro UK, Dentsu Aegis Network’s business-to-business marketing agency, has appointed Steve McCarron to lead the charge as Managing Director of its Manchester office. McCarron joins from Cheetham Bell JWT, where he has been Managing Director since November 2014 having been Head of Planning there since 2008. Prior to Cheetham Bell JWT, he was Head of […]
IPG Mediabrands has announced a global collaboration with Nielsen that will see a first-of-its-kind integration of their data and technology solutions. In the UK, the deal will enable Nielsen’s buyer-based audience data (NBI) to be matched with millions of IPG Mediabrands’ consumer identity graphs, housed within AMP. AMP (Audience Management Platform) is IPG Mediabrands’ holistic, […]
Leading independent marketing contract compliance specialist, FirmDecisions, has appointed Angelika Scarperi as Managing Director for Germany. She will lead FirmDecisions in the DACH cluster of countries – Germany, Austria, and Switzerland – and is charged with enabling advertisers to improve and enhance their relationships with their agency partners. She has taken on this role from […]