Omnicom announced the appointment of Torrey La Grange to the newly created position of Chief Talent Officer of its Global Client Leaders (GCL) group. The GCL group is comprised of client leaders responsible for overseeing Omnicom’s top global accounts. Underscoring the company’s ongoing investment in talent and connected client solutions, Torrey will be working closely […]
Gunn Report, the global index of creative excellence in advertising, today released the results of the newly launched Gunn 100, a ranking of the top 100 creatively awarded advertising ideas of 2017- regardless of their communication discipline – and the companies behind them. The rankings, which include the top creative agencies, agency networks, holding companies, […]
OVO Energy, the UK’s leading independent energy provider, has appointed Uncommon Creative Studio to consult on the brand, its role in culture and the future of the energy category. OVO Energy was founded in 2009 by entrepreneur Stephen Fitzpatrick on the belief that people wanted a better energy company – one that simplified energy and […]
Kraft Heinz China recently appointed Saatchi & Saatchi Shanghai as their lead creative agency in China for all Kraft Heinz brand categories. Saatchi & Saatchi Shanghai won this business after a fierce multi-way pitch against other agencies over the past months. Saatchi & Saatchi Shanghai will lead creative services for all brands under the Kraft […]
Mindshare UK, part of WPP, announces that Fleur Stoppani has been promoted to Chief Client Officer. Joining the leadership team, Fleur will be responsible for leading and evolving the agency’s approach to delivering exceptional client service across the UK. Fleur’s experience as Partner has seen her win and lead the prestigious Marks and Spencer account […]
WPP announces that its wholly-owned global media investment group, GroupM, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in The Glitch, a digitally-led creative agency. The Glitch was founded in 2009 and employs around 200 people in Mumbai and Delhi. The Glitch’s full-service capabilities include digital, video and content strategy, interactive design technology, ecommerce, branding and […]
Independent global marketing and media consultancy, Ebiquity, has announced the appointment of Christine Merrifield as its Managing Director of Media – North America. In her new role, Christine will work closely with Bill Bruno, CEO, North America as well as the Ebiquity Global Media Practice leadership team. She will hold responsibility for Ebiquity’s North American […]
The team at Three Whiskey continues to grow, with George Harris bringing over 14 years’ experience working in digital and online to the agency’s leadership team. George began his career at Microsoft, spending six years building and operating some of the busiest online systems in the world and later expanded into many other areas including […]
Wavemaker, GroupM’s media, content and technology agency, has been appointed to lead media efforts in the US for Adobe, the award-winning software and technology leader. The appointment brings together all on and off-line media communications planning and buying across Adobe’s three core product Clouds: Creative, Experience and Document. Steve Weeks, Head of US Media Strategy […]
Omnicom Group Inc. President and CEO John Wren announced the appointment of Wendy Clark as President and CEO of DDB Worldwide. Clark succeeds Chuck Brymer who will assume the title of Chairman. Both roles are effective immediately. “After 12 terrific years as the head of DDB, I am excited to hand the baton to Wendy,” said Chuck Brymer, Chairman, DDB Worldwide. […]