Saatchi & Saatchi has promoted Sam Wise to Chief Strategy Officer. Wise has been with the agency for more than a decade. Having joined in 2013 as a planning director, he rose through the ranks and was promoted to head of strategy three years later. He led the agency’s strategy department for seven years, before […]
Bolstered by new leadership and a wealth of insights, the creative excellence and education non-profit addresses the industry-wide shifts redefining creativity D&AD, the global non-profit driving creative excellence, education, and impact, is excited to announce the release of its Annual & Trend Report 2025, marked by the appointment of internationally-acclaimed design leader Lisa Smith as […]
Agency CCO and creative now to serve on BBDO global creative board One of Brazil’s largest advertising agencies, with 950-plus collaborators and over 30 national and international brands in its portfolio, AlmapBBDO is announcing changes to its partnership structure. Marco “Pernil” Giannelli, the agency’s CCO since 2022, has been made partner and will now also serve […]
CMI Media Group, the industry’s leading media agency dedicated to healthcare, today announced a significant acceleration of its global expansion strategy with the opening of a new office in Paris, France, and the appointment of Aurélie Rizzo as Director, Global. This strategic move further solidifies CMI Media Group’s commitment to providing unparalleled global reach and […]
Move follows Ruth Cartwright’s appointment as managing director Global Corporate Trade company Active International, part of AMS (Active Media Services, Inc.), has hired Dave Carpenter as its new media director. Previously at Goodstuff, where he held the role of managing partner, investment, Carpenter joins the team as Ruth Cartwright takes the helm as managing director. […]
Cornett has expanded its creative bench with the addition of senior art director Aleigh Hawking and senior copywriter Nick Rog, who will play key roles across the agency’s portfolio of clients, with a particular focus on Nissin Foods USA, including Cup Noodles, Top Ramen, and Hot & Spicy Fire Wok. “Aleigh impressed us from the start […]
Independent agency Fold7 has appointed Dillah Zakbah, as Deputy Executive Creative Director. Dillah, a winner of 26 Cannes Lions, joins from Uncommon Creative Studio where she has been Creative Director since March 2024. Zakbah will join on the 30th September and will report to Fold7’s Executive Creative Director, Dave Billing. As part of a broad […]
Socially-led creative agency We Are Social has promoted Lucy Doubleday to managing director of its UK office. Doubleday joined We Are Social in 2013 as operations director. She was later promoted to managing partner, overseeing the day-to-day running of We Are Social in the UK, with a particular focus on people, culture and the wellbeing […]
With a new role, the indie shop is focusing on delivering strategic growth to clients Independent creative agency Colossus is strengthening its reputation of creative excellence and strategic collaboration with the appointment of Micah Donahue as its new general manager of Media. In this brand-new role, Donahue will be creating, building, and advancing Colossus’s media strategy, planning, […]
Addition of Powerhouse Creative Aligns with Agency’s Aggressive Growth Yes&, the independent, fully integrated marketing agency, has named Jason Gaboriau its new executive creative director. An award-winning industry veteran who has served in senior creative roles with some of the industry’s most admired creative shops, Gaboriau will expand the agency’s creative capabilities and industry footprint […]