Elmwood, the global design consultancy owned by MSQ, has appointed industry heavyweight Daniel Binns as its new Global CEO, to help the agency deliver on its international ambitions and cement its position as one of the industry’s foremost creative design businesses. Binns joins Elmwood from Interbrand, where he’d spent more than a decade as part […]
Michael Stelmaszek is joining full-service creative agency, Yamamoto, a Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) company, as Chief Creative Officer. Stelmaszek, who wrote “The Middle,” the 2021 Jeep Superbowl ad featuring Bruce Springsteen, brings extensive experience with CPG, automotive, financial services and healthcare brands to the Minneapolis-based agency. Stelmaszek’s creative leadership chops, professional network and keen eye for […]
Legendary UK-based malt loaf brand Soreen, has appointed Clarion Communications to carry out its trade PR following a competitive pitch process. Clarion’s B2B division, which includes clients Unilever, Jacobs Douwe Egberts and Kerry, to name but a few, secured the retained trade PR contract which will see the agency position Soreen as ‘championing feel-good nutrition’ […]
The outfit will be led by trio of Scandinavia’s most experienced & award-winning talent — Björn Ståhl, Max Hultberg & Mia Berggren Today, Uncommon announces the opening of a new studio in Stockholm. The news follows the shop’s recent expansion into New York, as the studio continues their ambition to grow into new markets. The […]
Global socially-led creative agency We Are Social has promoted Paul Greenwood to Global Head of Research & Insight (R&I). Greenwood, who previously held the role of UK Head of Research & Insight, will now also take on the responsibility for strategic leadership of We Are Social’s global R&I capabilities. He will do this by continuing to evolve and build […]
Wavemaker today announced Alexia Pilavachi in the role of L’Oréal Global Media Lead. Reporting to Alex Altman, Global Client President, and Global Head of B2B, Pilavachi will be based in London and will lead the rest of the L’Oréal Global Media team based in Paris. Pilavachi will be responsible for supporting the growing Wavemaker and […]
Brand transformation and creative change agency Born Ugly today announces the addition Clare Deacon, Senior Director Provocation & Creative Strategy, to the Born Ugly team. Clare joins Born Ugly to provide world-class strategic brand and creative support to Born Ugly’s diverse global client base, heading up the Provocation & Creative Strategy team to deliver norm-defying […]
Boldspace has announced the appointment of ex-Hunter Design Strategy Director Chloe Beckett to the position of Strategy Director. Beckett, who joined Boldspace this week, will be a senior figure in the agency’s brand building division reporting directly to Co-CEO, Nick Ford-Young. Brand building and creative services clients range from luxury and travel brands such as […]
Only two thirds of South West businesses have a written marketing strategy and a third don’t have a business plan new study reveals According to a new study of business and marketing leaders across the country, 39% of respondents in the South West don’t have a written marketing strategy for their business. This was significantly […]
Interbrand, the world’s leading brand consultancy, has announced today the promotion of Holmfridur Hardardottir to President, Interbrand New York. She will report to Interbrand’s Global CEO, Gonzalo Brujó. Hardardottir was previously Chief Operating Officer, Interbrand New York. She has co-managed the business for six years, overseeing finance, HR, operations, and the re-structuring of the business […]