Smoke & Mirrors are delighted to announce that Donna Head will join their team in Poland Street, Soho as an Executive Producer on July 2nd 2016. The move marks her departure from Amsterdam where she helped launch a new base for Finger Music. Commenting on Donna’s arrival, Global Managing Director of Smoke & Mirrors, Gary Szabo […]
Havas Media UK has appointed Matt Adams as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The appointment follows Paul Frampton’s promotion to CEO of Havas Media Group UK & Ireland in January this year. As part of Frampton’s investment and succession plan, Adams will join the Group’s senior leadership team, made up of Managing Director of […]
The production company 76 Ltd has signed up the renowned automotive director Nigel Simpkiss, who spent 12 years working on the BBC’s Top Gear, to its roster. Simpkiss is well known for his perilous action sequences filled with breath-taking stunts such as Top Gear’s “Death Road Bolivia” film, and for films that feature demanding terrain […]
Ogilvy has appointed Gerald Lewis to the role of Worldwide Executive Creative Director for Dove. He will join Ogilvy immediately and report to Ogilvy’s Worldwide ECD for Unilever, Andre Laurentino. Lewis will be responsible for driving the creative vision and overall creative quality of Ogilvy’s work for the Dove brand. He will be based in […]
CarKeys.co.uk has announced the expansion of its senior team, as Chris Smith becomes Head of Carkeys.co.uk and Sean Harris joins the team as Commercial Operations Manager. The content driven website, that delivers customer insight to hundreds of dealerships, has made the appointments as an increasing amount of dealers and manufacturers are leveraging the qualified leads […]
Independent agency Rufus Leonard has boosted its strategy team with the appointment of Rosanna Covacich as brand strategy director. Previously strategic client director at MSL Group, the Publicis Groupe integrated design and PR agency, Covacich has significant experience in both brand and digital strategy. Reporting to Laurence Parkes, Rufus Leonard’s chief strategy officer, Covacich joins […]
Recently MarComm News was invited to a day long extravaganza full of food, beverage, marketing, design and innovation. Starting from the inaugural FAB Forum and culminating with the grand ceremony of The 18th FAB Awards. Google UK Ltd. had a big part to play on the day – sponsoring The Forum, which was held at their St Giles […]
TMW Unlimited is shoring up its strategy department with a raft of promotions and a new hire. Adam Knight has been promoted to the role of Head of Planning. Knight, previously Planning Director at the agency, will now oversee and manage TMW Unlimited’s 18-strong planning team, as well as continuing his thought leadership on accounts […]
OLIVER Group, the in-house agency specialist, has been appointed to handle the creative offering for O2 Czech Republic. The win is accompanied by the hire of O2 creative firepower, Milan Semelak, to drive OLIVER Group’s ambitious growth plans within Central Europe. OLIVER will take overall responsibility of O2 Czech Republic’s existing in-house creative team, including […]
Karmarama has appointed Imogen Landy as Head of Account Management. Landy joins Karmarama from M&C Saatchi where she was Business Director. Landy will be leading the account department managing a number of client relationships and projects across multiple channels. During her 8 years at M&C Saatchi, Imogen worked across the agency’s high-profile accounts, including its […]