GOOD appoints Barney Cockerell as Creative Director in a number of senior management moves

GOOD appoints Barney Cockerell as Creative Director in a number of senior management moves

It has been a great year for GOOD. The agency has grown by 50%, has added NSPCC, ShelterBox and Plan International UK, amongst others, to its client roster and has celebrated incredible work including DRTV for WaterAid, Dogs Trust Puppy Playgroup and international sustainability and responsibility for Pernod Ricard. Following on from these successes, GOOD […]

Jon Sharpe announced as CEO of VML Europe

Jon Sharpe announced as CEO of VML Europe

VML has hired Jon Sharpe as CEO, Europe. Sharpe will focus on the growth of VML London, as well as oversee the agency’s European operations and future expansion throughout the continent. He will be based in VML’s London office where clients include brands such as Bridgestone, Colgate-Palmolive, the International Olympic Committee and PepsiCo. Sharpe will […]

OfferMoments strengthens its leadership team ahead of major growth plans

OfferMoments strengthens its leadership team ahead of major growth plans

Innovative advertising platform OfferMoments, has enhanced its management team with the appointment of several new directors to its board after receiving a significant wave of investment. As part of its future growth plans, which will see the company launching an innovative new Out-Of-Home (OOH) advertising product, OfferMoments has greatly expanded its board members to lead on its […]

UM appoints Chris Skinner as first EMEA President

UM appoints Chris Skinner as first EMEA President

UM has appointed Chris Skinner to the new role of President, EMEA; a role that will see him provide brand leadership to the region, driving growth, and developing key strategic talent, client relationships and the UM product offering. The move follows a series of recent global client wins including Spotify, Accenture and Coach in the […]

Wavemaker Announces Global Chief Client Officer

Wavemaker Announces Global Chief Client Officer

Wavemaker appointed Aaron Smith as Global Chief Client Officer. The announcement was made by Tim Castree, Global CEO, MEC and Wavemaker. Aaron Smith joins on October 2nd and will be based in Chicago. Speaking on the appointment, Tim Castree said, “Aaron has over 20 years of experience in consulting to CMOs and brands. That makes […]

BETC appoint Lennie Stern as Head of Creative and Entertainment Strategies

BETC appoint Lennie Stern as Head of Creative and Entertainment Strategies

BETC welcomes Lennie Stern as Head of Creative and Entertainment Strategies. After having worked for Y&R, DDB and Fred&Farid, Lennie joined entertainment agency Dare.Win in 2015 as Associate Managing Director. At Dare.Win Lennie was in charge of different projects such as Netflix, Ubisoft, Blizzard, Paramount, Fox, Universal, Arte, Warner and Redbull to name a few. […]

John Osborn named CEO of OMD US

John Osborn named CEO of OMD US

Omnicom Media Group agency OMD Worldwide named John Osborn CEO of its US operations. Osborn joins OMD, the largest US media agency following his role as President and CEO of sister Omnicom agency BBDO NY during which time the agency dramatically grew and expanded its service and practice base. Osborn succeeds Monica Karo, who is moving up to a global role as […]

Baaash Digital appoints Ankush Sohoni as Chief Operating Officer

Baaash Digital appoints Ankush Sohoni as Chief Operating Officer

Baaash Digital, the digital communication & content division from the Creativeland Asia Group, has appointed Ankush Sohoni as Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Ankush will lead Business Development and Brand Strategy at Baaash Digital. Creativeland Asia Group launched Baaash Digital on June 1st this year to create and establish a dynamic ecosystem for […]