Tug, an international Digital Performance Marketing Agency, announced that Eoin O’Neill has been promoted to the role of CTO and Global Head of SEO. Reporting into Nick Beck, Tug Founder and CEO, O’Neill will help further establish Tug as a leading presence in the UK digital advertising marketplace. In his new role, he will be […]
Sir Martin Sorrell has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of WPP with immediate effect. Roberto Quarta, Chairman of WPP, becomes Executive Chairman until the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer. Mark Read, Chief Executive Officer of Wunderman and WPP Digital, and Andrew Scott, WPP Corporate Development Director and Chief Operating Officer, Europe, have […]
Global advertising technology company RhythmOne has announced two new appointments in the UK: Ajay Daved, in the role of Programmatic Director, and Jenny Thomson, in the role of Client Service and Operations Director at RhythmOne.These high-level hires take place in the wake of two significant acquisitions in the form of YuMe, Inc. in February 2018 […]
Armadillo, the CRM specialist agency working with brands such as McDonald’s, hotels.com and Disney, has appointed Steve Jefferys as Client Services Director to head up the Client Service team of 12 across all of the agency’s clients. Jefferys worked for 13 years in London agencies, including CHI & Partners, Kitcatt Nohr, Proximity London and TMW, […]
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 […]
The Royal British Legion, the organisation providing lifelong support for the armed forces and their families, has today named independent global creative communications agency Leagas Delaney as its new agency of record. The agency will be providing both strategic direction and creative solutions to effectively enhance The Royal British Legion brand. The new brief will […]
Zoological Society of London (ZSL), the international conservation charity organisation that operates ZSL London Zoo and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, has appointed UM as its new media strategy, planning and buying partner following a three-round competitive pitch. ZSL was looking for a strategic partner to plan and buy all media investment, offline and online . It […]
M&C Saatchi has been appointed by Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) to lead their first major consumer campaign after a competitive pitch. The brief focuses on engaging the nation, encouraging individuals to invest more and help improve their financial health and security. Commenting, Helena Morrissey, Head of Personal Investing at LGIM said: “We are […]
Creative design andbrand strategy agency, Shift, is behind the launch of a new holiday and leisure concept that is set to disrupt the domestic luxury travel market. Beyond Escapes, which opened the doors at its first site in Devon earlier in 2018, launched with a UK investment of £60 million and comprises the very best […]
Creative and media company, The Gate London, has announced the appointment of former Jaywing’s Epiphany director Kerry Fyans as Head of Media. Fyans will be tasked with sharpening the media planning and buying offering to ensure it expresses the company’s ‘Boundless’ mindset, and to grow it as the market seeks independent and nimble alternatives to […]