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, 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 […]
Absurd, the Manchester-headquartered agency, has further strengthened its management team with the appointment of Mark Carrington as Program Director. Mark will lead the agency’s operations across its global client base. The appointment follows a string of client wins and several new hires since its launch in May last year. The agency has seen rapid growth, […]
New York brand design agency Vault49 has appointed Sam Wilkes as Associate Creative Director. Wilkes is leaving behind her previous role at LOVE Creative in Manchester, UK, to cross the Atlantic for the opportunity. Her extensive experience in packaging design will help drive that part of Vault49’s business, which already includes clients such as Diageo. […]
ADARA, the data solution for travel brands, has hired former Amnet Global COO and Mediacom Global Client Consulting Partner, Curtis Nishijima to the newly-created role of Managing Director, EMEA. Nishijima will be responsible for setting the vision, market development, and operational requirements across ADARA EMEA, with business conducted across UK and Ireland, France-Benelux, DACH, Nordics, […]
Creative Mentor Network (CMN) has appointed Russ Lidstone, Group CEO of The Creative Engagement Group and former CEO of Havas London, to the position of Chair. Lidstone will perform the non-exec role in addition to his Group CEO role at The Creative Engagement Group. Lidstone takes up the newly created position as the charity seeks […]
Wunderman, the leading global digital agency and a WPP company, announced the appointment of Mel Edwards as Global CEO, effective immediately. She succeeds Mark Read, who was recently named CEO of WPP. As Global CEO, Edwards will oversee 9,200 people across 200 offices in 70 markets and build on Wunderman’s strengths as a leading digital […]
M&C Saatchi is delighted to announce the appointment of Emily Hawkins as Group HR Director, starting in September 2018. Emily joins from Conde Nast Publishing where she held the post of Senior HR Business Partner and Head of Employee Engagement for four years. Prior to that Emily held senior positions at Hugo Boss UK & […]
Wunderman, the leading global digital agency and a WPP company, has hired Helen Lee as associate business development director. Lee moves from a global associate director role at OMD Worldwide to head-up the running of Wunderman’s new business and marketing across the UK. She will report directly into William Rolt, UK & EMEA new business […]
Marketing and business transformation company Engine announced the appointment of Jim Moffatt as CEO of the company’s Europe and Asia Pacific operations. Jim will join Engine on October 15 to oversee Engine’s eight offices in London, Manchester, Dusseldorf, Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai, Sydney and Melbourne. This will be enabled by building on Engine’s collaborative business model […]