Young & Laramore announces two creative promotions

Young & Laramore announces two creative promotions

Indianapolis-based creative agency Young & Laramore, have announced the promotions of two Creative Directors, Trevor Williams and Bryan Judkins, to the roles of Group Creative Directors. As co-GCDs, Trevor and Bryan will help foster and develop the next generation of creative leadership at the agency and help propel the agency’s current and future clients to […]

Marcus Thomas announces new Director of CX

Marcus Thomas announces new Director of CX

Cleveland-based independent creative agency, Marcus Thomas LLC, announced a new role for the agency. Garth Bender has been hired as Director of Customer Experience, a role that was created to ensure that customer experience remains at the forefront of all marketing and brand strategies. Bender joins a well-established strategy team at Marcus Thomas and will […]

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 […]

MarComm’s Magnificence – 2018’s Magnificent Chief Marketing Officers

MarComm’s Magnificence – 2018’s Magnificent Chief Marketing Officers

MarComm’s Magnificence is a series where we highlight Magnificent individuals from the Marketing, Design, Advertising and Communications industries. In this magnificence list, we are spotlighting those individuals who provide the business to the creative industry, while protecting their brand’s image and interests. We look at the Chief Marketing Officers (CMO’s). So without further ado, here […]

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 […]

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 […]