We Are Social has promoted Lisa Bain to the newly-created position of global Chief People Officer. The move comes as We Are Social announces a major boost to investment in talent globally with the creation of a new People & Culture (P&C) team, which will be headed up by Bain. Bain, previously the agency’s global human […]
Dentsu Aegis Network has announced that Michael Epstein will become CEO, Carat Global, reporting directly into Peter Huijboom, Global CEO Media & Performance and Global Clients. Michael will be based from New York, whilst spending time in London working with the Carat Global Leadership team. Michael joined Carat US in 2013 as its first Chief Strategy […]
Global brand experience agency Sense, which has offices in London and New York, has revised the roles of its leadership team to accommodate the rise in briefs coming from outside the UK and position itself for further international growth. The move comes in the wake of Sense’s increasing success and a very strong global business […]
McCann Worldgroup in the UK announced the promotion of Sheryl Marjoram to CEO, McCann London. She takes over from Alex Lubar – CEO of the London office since January 2016 – who transitions to a senior regional leadership role in the global agency network as President McCann Worldgroup, Asia Pacific. Marjoram joined the agency in June 2017 in the newly created […]
After a strong start to 2019, with both organic growth for clients such as easyGroup and the Economist, as well as new business wins for Investec and Viacom brands My5, Vidcon and MTVPlay, VCCP Media has strengthened its team with the hire of two new members to work across the business teams. Tess Hulme as […]
Leo Burnett has announced that Mark Tutssel, executive chairman of the network, is retiring after a 34-year career with the company. He will be staying on until the end of June and will work with Nick Law, chief creative officer of Publicis Groupe, and the Leo Burnett Global Creative Council to ensure a smooth transition, […]
Wunderman Thompson, a WPP company, announced that Ewen Sturgeon has been appointed CEO of Europe and South Africa, effective 7 May. He will be based in London and will report to Global CEO Mel Edwards. In this role, Ewen will oversee the strategic growth of the business and operations across the European and South African […]
The Inside Ideas Group has announced a senior leadership team restructure within its digital agency, Dare, following its acquisition by martech company You & Mr Jones earlier this year. The move comes as part of a talent succession plan that bolsters both Dare’s and IIG’s capabilities, offering further alignment as the group settles into Y&MJ. […]
VCCP has bolstered its Planning team with two new senior hires. Ross Cameron joins the agency as Global Planning Director and Richard Bradford has been appointed Head of Planning for VCCP’s founding client O2. As Global Planning Director, Ross Cameron will work with brands Shell and Paddy Power. He joins most recently from Y&R London […]
Performance marketing agency Journey Further has launched its Conversion division – offering Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO), User Experience (UX) and Analytics services to leading brands in the UK and internationally. Jonny Longden, former Head of Digital Optimisation at Sky, leaves his position as Head of Ecommerce, Digital and Analytics at Principal Hotel Company to join the agency […]