Gender Pay Gaps: Holding Ourselves To Account

Gender Pay Gaps: Holding Ourselves To Account

The issue of gender bias and other biases that exist within our industry has been much talked about over the last two years, so if the message has not got through it is because we are not listening. As more companies get outed on the basis of their gender pay gaps, here at Collider we have […]

Cécile Frot-Coutaz to join YouTube as Head of EMEA

Cécile Frot-Coutaz to join YouTube as Head of EMEA

YouTube announced the hire of Cécile Frot-Coutaz as Head of YouTube in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Cécile will be responsible for running YouTube’s business in EMEA and will report to YouTube’s Chief Business Officer, Robert Kyncl. As YouTube’s most senior executive in EMEA, Cécile will be charged with growing content supply and further […]

Quiet Storm promotes Tanya Faulkner to role of Managing Director

Quiet Storm promotes Tanya Faulkner to role of Managing Director

Tanya Faulkner has been promoted to Managing Director at Quiet Storm, reporting directly to CEO Rania Robinson. As Managing Director, Faulkner will take full commercial and operational responsibility for the agency, and Robinson will focus on agency brand building, new channels of growth and diversification for Quiet Storm. Previously commercial director at Publicis London, Faulkner […]

Mindshare Changes Management for Growth Markets

Mindshare Changes Management for Growth Markets

Mindshare, the global media agency network, has announced two major leadership changes for their Growth Markets region. Amrita Randhawa is promoted to Asia Pacific CEO. Randhawa, who was previously the CEO for Mindshare Greater China will remain based in Shanghai, where she will continue to manage Mindshare China as its Executive Chairperson, in addition to […]

People to Have a Say at The 20th FAB Awards

People to Have a Say at The 20th FAB Awards

Celebrating their 20th year, The FAB Awards – International Food and Beverage Creative and Effectiveness Awards – have announced the addition of The FAB Choice Award to its recognition program. Similar to a people’s-choice award, the award will be voted on by the public. Family (and friends) co-founder, Derek Johnston, who came up with the idea […]

gyro UK Appoints Steve McCarron as New MD for Manchester Office

gyro UK Appoints Steve McCarron as New MD for Manchester Office

gyro UK, Dentsu Aegis Network’s business-to-business marketing agency, has appointed Steve McCarron to lead the charge as Managing Director of its Manchester office. McCarron joins from Cheetham Bell JWT, where he has been Managing Director since November 2014 having been Head of Planning there since 2008. Prior to Cheetham Bell JWT, he was Head of […]

Buzzoole makes senior hires from Wavemaker and Outbrain to accelerate international growth

Buzzoole makes senior hires from Wavemaker and Outbrain to accelerate international growth

Influencer marketing platform Buzzoole announced the appointment of Damian Gillman as Head of Business Development and Sarah Whitfield (née Gavin) as Marketing Director. Gillman brings to Buzzoole more than 17 years of experience across the media and content space and joins from MEC Wavemaker where he was Head of Content Partnerships. Whitfield was most recently VP […]

Roman Ptakowski and Sallie Baskervill to lead AKQA’s Atlanta studio

Roman Ptakowski and Sallie Baskervill to lead AKQA’s Atlanta studio

AKQA has promoted Roman Ptakowski to General Manager, and Sallie Baskervill to Director of Client Services. Roman and Sallie will lead the Atlanta studio, its partnerships and client collaborations. Prior to Roman’s appointment as General Manager, he served as Director of Client Services in Atlanta, overseeing assignments for Delta Air Lines, Universal Parks and Resorts, […]

Dentsu Aegis Network Newcastle bolsters leadership team

Dentsu Aegis Network Newcastle bolsters leadership team

Dentsu Aegis Network has bolstered its management team in Newcastle as the business continues to invest in the North East following a period of significant growth. Steve Underwood has been promoted to the role of Managing Partner of Dentsu Aegis Network Newcastle while Ed Ammon takes on the newly created role of Group Business Director. […]

Conran Design Group appoints Dominic Zammit as Head of Digital

Conran Design Group appoints Dominic Zammit as Head of Digital

Award-winning brand design agency, Conran Design Group, has announced the appointment of Dominic Zammit as Head of Digital with immediate effect. Zammit will be responsible for all of the digital output of the agency, working closely with clients to deliver effective digital solutions. He will continue to evolve the agency’s digital proposition and capability, both […]