Demetrios Kontizas becomes Mirum VP of Technology

Demetrios Kontizas becomes Mirum VP of Technology

Demetrios Kontizas has been promoted to Mirum Vice President of Technology with immediate affect. He will take over as lead for the San Diego office and all technology disciplines from both this premises and Salt Lake City will ladder up to Demetrios in this role. Amanda Seaford, US CEO, Mirum, says: “Over the past 6 […]

gyro UK names Emma Rush as President

gyro UK names Emma Rush as President

gyro UK announced the appointment of Emma Rush as President. This follows the recent promotion of CEO Kate Howe to the role of Chair at gyro UK and Chief Growth Officer at parent company Dentsu Aegis Network. Rush will take over leadership of the agency in January 2019, reporting to Howe in her remit as […]

RAPP promotes Shiona McDougall to Global Chief Strategy Officer

RAPP promotes Shiona McDougall to Global Chief Strategy Officer

RAPP has promoted Shiona McDougall to the role of Global Chief Strategy Officer. Whilst maintaining her role in the UK, McDougall will now also be responsible for leading RAPP’s strategic global offering across the network which spans APAC, Europe and The Americas. She will continue to report into Chris Freeland, RAPP UK’s CEO, while also […]

Serviceplan Greater China win Tmall and VIVO business

Serviceplan Greater China win Tmall and VIVO business

Serviceplan China have won Tmall and VIVO business with pitch teams led by Chief Creative Officer Chongkin, and Managing Directors Marcus Ma and Bernard Wong. VIVO is one of China’s mobile phone giants and their products have launched globally. VIVO have a good market share in Southern Asia and Russia. Serviceplan Greater China have won the new […]

Delete Harbours Plans for Growth with New Partnership

Delete Harbours Plans for Growth with New Partnership

Award-winning agency, Delete, has joined the growing independent agency collective, Harbour, as its go-to digital customer experience specialist. Delete becomes Harbour’s core partner for customer experience and digital product creation and will bolster the collective’s full service marketing offer with creative, technology and media services all on offer to its shared client base. Following a […]

We Are Social boosts creative leadership with group creative director roles

We Are Social boosts creative leadership with group creative director roles

Global socially-led creative agency We Are Social has promoted head of editorial Charlie Cottrell and creative director Gareth Leeding to group creative directors. Cottrell joined We Are Social in 2013 to launch the agency’s editorial department, which has grown to a team of 21 editors and writers, many of whom come from journalism backgrounds. She […]

Newly launched consultancy TwentyFirstCenturyBrand expands leadership team

Newly launched consultancy TwentyFirstCenturyBrand expands leadership team

Branding and marketing consultancy TwentyFirstCenturyBrand (21CB) announced the appointment of Jen Randle as the company’s first Partner since launching in early November. Randle brings with her nearly 20 years of strategy, design-thinking and marketing experience across consultancy and client-side, as well as an MBA from Columbia University. Randle started her career at Jumpstart, a national […]

MAGNET Global Network taps Melissa Lentz as first Chief Executive Officer

MAGNET Global Network taps Melissa Lentz as first Chief Executive Officer

Melissa A. Lentz has been named to the newly created position of Chief Executive Officer of the MAGNET Global Network – the Marketing & Advertising Global Network of leading independent advertising agencies. MAGNET is comprised of 40 member agencies that collectively serve more than 800 clients and bill nearly $3 billion annually from offices in […]