Lauren Smeets joins CULT as Talent Strategist

Lauren Smeets joins CULT as Talent Strategist

CULT welcomes Lauren Smeets as its new Talent Strategist. Smeets joins the agency from millennial e-commerce platform, Student High Street where she held the role as Influencer Manager, here she developed and executed strategy, managed relationships between influencers and brands and monitored and analysed influencer engagement across social media. Before joining this ‘destination platform’, Smeets […]

Y&R London appoints Sophie Lewis as new chief strategy officer

Y&R London appoints Sophie Lewis as new chief strategy officer

As part of the continued reboot of the agency, Y&R London has appointed Sophie Lewis, currently head of planning at Iris and one of the 2014 winners of the IPA’s Women of Tomorrow competition, as its new chief strategy officer. Sophie will sit on the senior management team, working alongside Paul Lawson (CEO), Jon Burley […]

Proximity London bolsters marketing transformation offering with senior hires

Proximity London bolsters marketing transformation offering with senior hires

Proximity London has strengthened its marketing transformation offering with three new senior appointments. Dominic McElroy joins as marketing transformation director from Digitas UK, Kate Amos joins as martech-focussed strategic data director and internal talent Matt Ingram is promoted to data and technology partner in a newly created role. McElroy is an expert in building and […]

We Are Social expands global presence with new Madrid office

We Are Social expands global presence with new Madrid office

We Are Social, the global socially-led creative agency network, has further expanded its international presence by opening a new office in Madrid. Madrid will become the twelfth office in the agency’s global network of over 700 people, alongside its offices in New York, London, Paris, Milan, Munich, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Shanghai, Beijing and Sydney. The […]

WRG names Beth Lobban as Executive Producer

WRG names Beth Lobban as Executive Producer

Beth Lobban joins WRG, the innovative experience agency that is a division of the Creative Engagement Group, as Executive Producer. In her new role she will provide support and guidance to the UK Live Event team to ensure the seamless delivery of projects that fulfil the agency’s creative ambitions, production values and commercial targets. She […]

Elmwood appoints two new creative directors in London and Leeds

Elmwood appoints two new creative directors in London and Leeds

Elmwood, one of the world’s most effective brand design consultancy, has appointed two new creative directors for its Leeds and London studios. John-Paul (JP) Hunter will lead the creative strategy and delivery of Elmwood’s London studio, and Helen Hartley will take the lead in Leeds. Both Helen and JP will be responsible for ensuring that […]