The appointment is the first senior hire by Chief Creative Officer Carren O’Keefe, who joined the agency this summer. Digitas has bolstered its creative credentials by hiring Eric Chia as the agency’s first ECD of Design. The appointment is indicative of the agency’s commitment to craft, and its focus on bringing technology and design closer […]
Marcel (part of Publicis Groupe) is proud to announce the appointment of Léoda Esteve as Managing Director, alongside Blandine Mercier and Benjamin Taïeb. This appointment marks a new era for the agency, following the appointment of Youri Guerassimov and Gaëtan du Peloux as Co-Presidents. Charles Georges-Picot, the former Co-President of Marcel, has left the agency […]
The Gate has hired Associate Creative Director Jo Ratcliffe to work across their growing portfolio of clients. Ex J. Walter Thompson and Fold7, Ratcliffe has crafted innovative campaigns for a diverse range of brands, including HSBC, Nestle, NCVD, CoppaFeel, Rightmove, and many others. Amongst several distinctions for a variety of campaigns, Ratcliffe’s work for NCVD […]
Suresh Balaji will join Lloyds Banking Group as Chief Marketing Officer on 16 October. The Chief Marketing Officer will oversee the group-wide Brand, Marketing and Experience function. Suresh will be responsible for creating and maintaining the Group’s strong, inclusive and sustainable portfolio of brands, developing marketing strategies, driving creative excellence, and designing customer experiences to […]
With an impressive track record comprising hundreds of international creative awards, including 22 Grand Prix and 46 Lions, Youri Guerassimov and Gaëtan du Peloux rank among the most renowned creatives in the global advertising industry. Their appointment reflects the agency’s determination to reach new heights in creative excellence and strengthen the central role of creativity […]
Agency veteran Erin Hauswirth joins MMB as Group Creative Director according to MMB Managing Partner, Chad Caufield. Hauswirth will help oversee creative for all of the agency’s accounts, working closely with Executive Creative Director David Register. Prior to joining the agency, Hauswirth spent seven years with Brooklyn-based Giant Spoon most recently as Creative Director working with […]
Global brand and design consultancy Conran Design Group has strengthened its consumer brand, product packaging and corporate communications offer with three senior hires in London. Ex-Landor & Fitch Creative Director Nathan Watts joins as Head of Consumer, focusing on driving and developing the consumer offer following a number of recent wins, including Ferrero and Cow […]
The venture capitalist, mentor and consultant has devoted his career to helping people and brands enhance their success John Dunning has joined Boulder-based agency Human as President, having served multiple times in the past in similar roles at Dignifi, Recall Masters, Accelerate Ventures and others. The entrepreneur, fundraiser and operational executive will be responsible for […]
Multiple Cannes winner and driving force of TBWA\RAAD, one of the most awarded agencies in TBWA’s collective, Alex Pineda has been appointed as Chief Creative Officer of TBWA\Helsinki. Starting from September 2023 Pineda is committed in pushing the Finnish industry to world class. Pineda will steer the agency’s creative work together with eCD Laura Paikkari […]
The appointment follows a £2.5M pre-series A funding round, with backers including famous founders from global businesses Groupon, Brewdog, Clearscore, Mumsnet, Miniclip and The GOAT agency Basket, the ecommerce start-up changing the future of online shopping, announces Lee Lythe as Chief Marketing Officer, who will lead on multi-channel user acquisition, and build out publisher and […]