Iconic performing arts festival and communications agency enter partnership KesselsKramer is Holland Festival‘s new communications agency. This decision was made after an extensive selection process, and it does justice to the design history of the Holland Festival. KesselsKramer is developing a new campaign for the Holland Festival 2024, in which they will focus on the […]
Independent brand design agency Vault49 share the appointment of Rose Akehurst as Managing Director of its London studio. Rose joins the global agency from an eight-year stint at Design Bridge and Partners where she held several posts across its New York and London studios, most recently as Head of Growth UK. Jonathan Kenyon, Co-Founder of […]
M&C Saatchi is delighted to announce the appointment of Rob Doubal and Laurence Thomson as the UK-listed agency group’s new global joint chief creative officers (CCOs). Known across the industry as Rob and Lolly, the duo joins M&C Saatchi from McCann London, where they held the position of joint CCOs of McCann UK and co-presidents McCann […]
Effective immediately, London-based marketing consultancy Rival has acquired Boston creative shop HeyLet’sGo! The new, integrated entity provides end-to-end marketing consulting services that – in addition to Rival’s strategy, media, and data and media expertise – now includes world-class creative and production offerings. The move reunites HeyLet’sGo Founder/CCO Tim Cawley and Rival Co-Founder Eric Fulwiler who worked […]
Havas today announces the acquisition of French data consultancy firm TED Consulting. Specialized in all aspects of digital transformation, TED consulting will join the organization under Havas Media Network to enhance its use of data through unique expertise in AI powered hyper-automation, creating a first-of-its-kind range of optimization solutions for clients. Founded in 2016 by […]
Emmy Award-winning independent agency MIRIMAR has hired Chris Mead and Kristopher Wong, an award-winning creative director team. They joined to lead the Priceline AOR work and multiple new business efforts. “Kris and Chris are a creative director’s dream,” ECD and partner Nick Morrissey said. “A dream team,” founder and CCO John McKelvey added. “They’re smart, […]
Harry Darlington has been appointed as Strategy Director at Medialab, the UK’s leading independent media agency. The move is part of Medialab’s ongoing commitment to reinforce its strategic leadership and sees Darlington join Integration Director, Nick Parker, and Head of Planning, Jess Talbot. Darlington will be responsible for leading the strategic direction of a number […]
We Are Social Studios, the social-first production specialist division of We Are Social, is working with the leading arts charity and academy for the screen industries, BAFTA, on the official social coverage of their high-profile BAFTA Film Awards and BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises. We Are Social Studios has been tasked with creating platform-authentic […]
Interactive digital agency Neo Pangea has hired Laura Rush as Director of Digital Creative and Andy Schulman as Head of Motion Design. The addition of these industry heavyweights—coupled with Neo Pangea’s unwavering dedication to digital advancement—solidifies its position as an authority in advertising and paves the way for future growth. Rush served as Director of Advertising & […]
Integrated creative agency Impero has hired three new creatives to expand its output and bring different perspectives into the mix. Sophia Tassew, who has worked at Ogilvy, AKQA and FCB Inferno, joins as a junior creative. As well as her advertising background, she brings with her a broader experience in the art community where she […]