Hannah Shevell Promoted to Managing Director, AKQA Amsterdam

Hannah Shevell Promoted to Managing Director, AKQA Amsterdam

Today, AKQA has announced the promotion of Hannah Shevell to Managing Director in its Amsterdam studio. As former Client Services Director, Hannah has been a driving force behind AKQA Amsterdam’s growth and success since joining in 2021. A seasoned strategist and inspiring leader, she brings a wealth of expertise in brand and innovation to her […]

Katie Vanneck-Smith, Hearst UK CEO appointed as PPA Chair

Katie Vanneck-Smith, Hearst UK CEO appointed as PPA Chair

The Professional Publishers Association (PPA) today announces the appointment of a new Chair. Hearst UK’s CEO, Katie Vanneck-Smith has been appointed by the Board of Directors, and will take up the position in January 2025, following the three-year tenure of Harmsworth Media Chair, Nina Wright. With ambitions to further bolster the PPA’s unfaltering support of […]

Majority Promotes Founding Partner Asmirh Davis to President

Majority Promotes Founding Partner Asmirh Davis to President

The Atlanta advertising vet continues to lead the agency’s industry-disrupting culture in a new role Creative agency Majority has promoted founding partner Asmirh Davis to the role of president—with her new role taking effect immediately. Since the launch of Majority in 2021, Davis has served in the role of chief strategy officer. Combining her passion […]

Precis Acquires Katté & Co to Bolster E-commerce Capabilities and Strengthen UK Presence

Precis Acquires Katté & Co to Bolster E-commerce Capabilities and Strengthen UK Presence

Precis, the full-service digital marketing agency, today announces the acquisition of Katté & Co, the full funnel paid media specialist for e-commerce brands. This acquisition reinforces its position as a leading global digital marketing agency and further strengthens its offerings for ecommerce brands.  Pictured Above: Tom Katté Katté & Co joins Precis following a string […]

Bray & Co Announces New “Visual Storyteller” Creative Leader

Bray & Co Announces New “Visual Storyteller” Creative Leader

Victoria Martin Has Immediately Begun Creative Across Dwayne Johnson Tequila Brand Teremana Fast-growing independent agency Bray & Co has named Victoria Martin creative director for the firm that is devoted to crafting effective, award-winning creative, media and strategy for brands that want to go to the next level. Martin describes herself as “a visual storyteller who loves […]

The Many Hires 20-Year Advertising Vet Jeremiah Wassom as Group Creative Director

The Many Hires 20-Year Advertising Vet Jeremiah Wassom as Group Creative Director

Award-winning independent agency The Many has added Jeremiah Wassom as Group Creative Director. Wassom is passionate about elevating brand qualities into brand stories. A 20-year creative with agency, brand, and freelance experience, his creative approach is to focus on crafting engaging connections rather than simply make ads. He sees the need for advertising to mean more, not […]

SAATCHI & SAATCHI UK NAMES CLAIRE HOLLANDS AS CEO

SAATCHI & SAATCHI UK NAMES CLAIRE HOLLANDS AS CEO

New leader to take agency into next chapter of growth Saatchi & Saatchi has appointed Claire Hollands as its new CEO. Hollands joins from MullenLowe, where she held the same role. She will report to Charlie Rudd, CEO of Publicis Groupe UK‘s creative practice. With a career spanning more than two decades, Hollands joined MullenLowe […]

Kamala Harris has a serious messaging problem

Kamala Harris has a serious messaging problem

Everyone knows Trump, but what does brand Harris stand for? Opinion Piece by Jamie Williams, Managing Partner, isobel It’s crunch time in the US Presidential election. And earlier this week, the Nate Silver designed 538 Politics model, which uses polling, economic and demographic data to explore likely election outcomes, ticked towards a Trump win on […]

SeenThis appoints Two Agency Partners in Australia to Propel Growth

SeenThis appoints Two Agency Partners in Australia to Propel Growth

Adaptive streaming technology company, SeenThis, bolsters ANZ business as it expands advertising sales team Leading adaptive streaming technology company, SeenThis, today announced the appointment of two new commercial executives in Sydney and Brisbane, expanding their team to provide a national footprint. The company said it has appointed Brisbane-based Tara Duncan, to the position of Agency […]

Brisa Vicente from Soko, now Droga5 São Paulo, Named as an Agency Leader by Ragan’s Top Women in Marketing Awards 2024

Brisa Vicente from Soko, now Droga5 São Paulo, Named as an Agency Leader by Ragan’s Top Women in Marketing Awards 2024

Brisa Vicente, co-CEO of SOKO, now part of Droga5 São Paulo, has been named as an honoree of the Ragan 2024 Top Women in Marketing Awards, celebrating influential women who set new standards across the marketing world. Ragan’s Top Women in Marketing honors women who have pioneered impactful, creative campaigns and empowered underrepresented groups across the marketing […]