Wunderman UK boosts strategic and creative offering with new hirings

Wunderman UK has made key hirings bolstering its strategic and creative offering, with Paul Harvey joining as Head of Project Management, Lezaan Roos as Strategy Director, Michael Maxwell as Senior Strategist and Andrew Thomas as Conceptual Lead.

Head of Project Management Paul Harvey joins from AKQA where he was Associate Programme Director working on Nike. He is also the former Head of Project Management at AIS London. At Wunderman, he will be responsible for the delivery of projects across the client portfolio, reporting to CEO Chris Perry.

Lezaan Roos, Strategy Director, joins from Expedia. Prior to that she was Principal Strategist at Good Fridays. At Wunderman she will lead strategy for Legal & General and report to Chief Strategy Officer, Richard Dunn.

Michael Maxwell, Senior Strategist, joins from Accenture where he was Digital Strategy Manager for almost four years working on clients such as GSK and RBS. He will now lead strategy for The Sun. He also reports to Richard Dunn.

Andrew Thomas, Conceptual Lead, previously worked at Jack Morton Worldwide where he was Creative Director, working on clients such as Heineken, P&G, Freeview and Candy Crush. Reporting into Creative Director Lauren Pleydell-Pearce, he’ll focus on working across Microsoft Lumia, Legal & General, Coca-Cola and EDF Energy.

Chris Perry, Wunderman UK CEO said: “We believe in the importance of having people in our team with bundles of strategic and creative talent and who bring dynamism, enthusiasm and fresh thinking. Paul, Lezaan, Michael and Andrew have these attributes and we are expecting great things from them.”

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