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 […]
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 & […]
Pearlfisher has named Jason Brown as its first global CEO, a new role in the independent agency’s 32-year history as it takes the next steps in its long-term growth and evolution plan. Jason joins Pearlfisher in April and will be based in New York, where he will lead global business growth across both Pearlfisher Studios. […]
Selected without pitch, adam&eveDDB will work with CoppaFeel! on a pro-bono basis to develop campaigns that challenge perceptions and drive relevance of breast cancer in young people, because breast cancer doesn’t discriminate against age. Increasing awareness of the importance of regular checking, the campaigns will support CoppaFeel!’s overall mission to get every 18-24 year old […]
Creative agency Øuterkind has hired marketing veteran Rex Roy as Creative & Strategy Director, partner Christian Gani announced today. Roy has been working freelance on pivotal strategic and creative aspects of the agency’s global work with Caterpillar, and this appointment cements the relationship. Roy’s career reveals a knack for cross-platform multimediastrategy and storytelling, with a focus on event activation. A […]
Pair are first partners the Boston advertising agency has hired in its 18-year history Full-service advertising agency Full Contact has added two key members to its team, Erin Regan and Mark Battista. Managing Partner Erin Regan is motivated by a relentless pursuit to drive innovation in the modern agency landscape. She is a seasoned agency […]