Wavemaker has been appointed by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) to handle all of the charity’s media planning and buying in the UK and Ireland for a wide range of campaigns and programmes supporting their long term goals of significantly reducing the number of people drowning in the UK, Ireland and overseas. This move […]
Abarth, the FCA Group-owned car brand, has appointed krow to work on its UK advertising. The account moves to krow, which handles Fiat’s UK creative account. krow’s brief covers Abarth’s UK advertising across channels including TV, press, radio and OOH, and the first work from the agency is a radio campaign that is expected to […]
Digital agency, Mirum, announced the appointment of Mark Newcomer as Global Chief Strategy Officer. Newcomer will be responsible for driving the vision of Mirum’s strategy and analytics practice on a global level and working with regional teams to connect that vision to Mirum’s local goals and initiatives. “Mark’s appointment to this role is a key […]
ADvendio announces the arrival of Michael Coghlan as the new Business Development Manager for the Asia Pacific. He will provide expert support and training for customers in the implementation of the ADvendio ad sales management software. With over 20+ years experience working in APAC, Michael has operated in senior sales and marketing roles for a […]
Dentsu Aegis Network has named Naim Halloum as Business Development Director at its Manchester office to spearhead the agency’s continued growth in the region. Naim brings 20 years of experience to the role working across print, TV and most recently mobile programmatic. He spent the early part of his career working for The Evening Standard […]
Merkle, a leading technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing company, has promoted Adam Guilfoyle to the newly created role of head of agency sales at Merkle Periscopix (MPX), following an unprecedented run of new business wins this year. Adam joined MPX, Merkle’s performance media agency, in March 2017 as commercial lead (programmatic) and since then the agency […]
Independent international media agency The Specialist Works has completed a management buyout led by CEO Martin Woolley and COO Parry Jones. The deal sees ownership of the full-service brand response agency transferring to Woolley, Jones and their leadership team after buying out founder Jim Lewcock and family for an undisclosed sum. Their first act was […]
rEvolution, the integrated global sports marketing agency, has acquired London-based sports marketing agency, Revolution Sports Marketing Group. Founded in 2003, Revolution works with a variety of clients across golf, equestrian, tennis, motorsports and rugby, and counts SAS, Land Rover and the FEI World Equestrian Games Tryon 2018 among its current client partners. The acquisition bolsters […]
Betway, the online betting, casino and sports company, has appointed Saatchi & Saatchi London as their new lead creative agency. Saatchi & Saatchi will work towards a major global campaign launch and regional roll out in 2019, supporting Betway’s growth into new markets worldwide. The creative work will be rolled out across the UK, Ireland, […]
AKQA has appointed Lisa Rolf as Director of Production in the Atlanta studio. Lisa will oversee the project management department and join the Atlanta leadership team. Lisa has more than two decades’ experience having worked with clients across multiple industries, from infant care and consumer goods, to telecommunications and pharmaceuticals. On joining AKQA Lisa said: […]