Dark Horses, the sports creative agency, has hired Anomaly’s Nicky Russell as COO, WCRS’s Matt Readman as Head of Strategy and Leo Burnett’s Kate Tweed as Business Director. The appointments will bring further rigour and experience to the agency following a period of significant growth on the back of new business and creative success. Nicky […]
Encore Digital Media, the Audience and Insight specialist, welcomes Marc Mendoza to the company as Non-Executive Chairman. Mendoza brings a wealth of business and media industry experience to the role, where he will work with the board on the next phase of the company’s growth. His career began at the much-celebrated advertising agency, WCRS then […]
m/SIX, the international media network announced the appointment of Matt Jordan as Head of People for the UK and EMEA. Reporting directly to newly appointed UK and EMEA CEO, Jack Swayne, Jordan’s role will work closely with the senior executive team across Europe, driving forward the agency’s people and talent agenda. m/SIX’s ambition is to […]
Pulse Creative, The&Partnership’s on-site agency at News UK, announces the appointment of Russell Ramsey as Executive Creative Director. Ranked the third most awarded London Creative Director at Cannes in 2017 and after 10 successful years at JWT, London, Russell temporarily took over the creative helm of Crispin Porter Bogusky, London in 2018. Starting his career […]
Proximity London has appointed Ronnie Crosbie as head of strategic planning. Charged with leading the agency’s 21-strong planning department, Crosbie will report directly to chief strategy officer Adam Fulford. Crosbie brings over 20 years of industry experience to his new role and joins from Dentsu Aegis Network where he was head of strategic planning, data […]
MarComm’s Star Parade is a series where we shine the spotlight on some of the global stars from the Marketing and Communications industry, and Ben Lambert is someone who has been shining bright in the design word for nearly 20-years now. Ben co-founded award-winning brand design agency PB Creative with Pete Hayes in 2010 after having […]
Global digital creative agency AnalogFolk has appointed experienced service designer Michelle Watson as Executive Director of Customer Experience. In her new position, Watson will be responsible for expanding the company’s efforts in helping brands to improve the way they serve their customers. Building on growing client needs across Nando’s, Scotch and Soda, Blink and Nike, […]
Bankside-based agency George P. Johnson (GPJ) has taken the bold and forward-looking step to bring together its brand experience specialists from Project Management, Digital, Technical Production and Live Event Production into one truly integrated team. Fran Elliott has joined to lead the charge – as the agency’s first Head of Integrated Production. Previously UK Leadership […]
Karen Welman – who co-founded design agency, Pearlfisher – passed away on Monday 24th June aged 59, following a heart attack, whilst on holiday in Greece with family and friends. Karen first met husband-to-be and future co-founding Partner of Pearlfisher, Jonathan Ford, when, fresh out of their respective design colleges, the pair worked for Michael […]
Advertising creatives Steven Bennett-Day and Aaron Howard are launching Few & Far, a new kind of studio that specialises in ideas. Steven Bennett-Day was most recently chief creative officer at Feed. Before joining Feed in 2017, he spent three years as group executive creative director at Havas Helia. It was during this time that he […]