McCann Worldgroup elevates Adrian Botan to Chief Creative Officer, Europe

McCann Worldgroup elevates Adrian Botan to Chief Creative Officer, Europe

McCann Worldgroup in Europe announced that Adrian Botan will assume a new role in the region as Chief Creative Officer. This is in addition to his current remit as President of the Creative Leadership Council in this region. In his new position, Botan will focus on further strengthening the network’s creative capabilities across Europe to provide clients with a product of […]

Vicki Maguire Joins Havas London

Vicki Maguire Joins Havas London

Havas London announces the appointment of Vicki Maguire as its new Chief Creative Officer. She joins the King’s Cross-based creative agency following 10 years at Grey London, where she held the same role, and will start in January 2020. Maguire is one of the most high-profile and awarded creative leaders working in the industry today. […]

OLIVER appoints Rod Sobral as global chief creative officer

OLIVER appoints Rod Sobral as global chief creative officer

OLIVER has bolstered its creative offering with the arrival of new global chief creative officer, Rod Sobral. He will be responsible for the agency’s creative output across global clients.  Rod will report to Simon Martin, founder and CEO of OLIVER, and will oversee all of the agency’s global brands, including Unilever. He has been tasked […]

Marcus Thomas Bolsters Creative Team with Three Promotions

Marcus Thomas Bolsters Creative Team with Three Promotions

Cleveland-based independent agency, Marcus Thomas LLC, announced several promotions within its creative group, including the promotion of Jamie Venorsky to Chief Creative Officer, a new position for the agency. The role will report in to the agency’s Chief Idea Officer, Joanne Kim, who leads creative innovation for the agency. Venorsky joined Marcus Thomas in 1999 as an art director and most recently […]

Guillermo Vega joins Saatchi & Saatchi London as Chief Creative Officer

Guillermo Vega joins Saatchi & Saatchi London as Chief Creative Officer

Saatchi & Saatchi London has hired Guillermo Vega, the former ECD of 72andSunny New York, as its Chief Creative Officer. Joining on October 1, Vega will lead the agency’s creative department and build on its existing creative success. His appointment completes the Saatchi & Saatchi London management team, alongside Sam Hawkey (Chief Operating Officer), Richard […]

Saatchi & Saatchi New York appoints Taras Wayner as Chief Creative Officer

Saatchi & Saatchi New York appoints Taras Wayner as Chief Creative Officer

Saatchi & Saatchi New York announced the appointment of Taras Wayner as Chief Creative Officer, effective September 1st. Wayner will oversee all creative communications across the agency’s client roster, which includes Walmart, Procter & Gamble, USAA and NDSS, and will play a key role in further developing the agency’s creative talent. “The moment I met […]

Tug boosts its creative and media offering with newly appointed Global Chief Creative Officer, Trefor Thomas

Tug boosts its creative and media offering with newly appointed Global Chief Creative Officer, Trefor Thomas

Tug, the international Digital Performance Marketing agency, announced the appointment of Trefor ‘Tom’ Thomas to the role of Global Chief Creative Officer, reporting into Nick Beck, Tug Founder and CEO. Thomas is another key hire for Tug who have been aggressively expanding the team in 2018, including Eoin O’Neill’s promotion to CTO, where he is focusing […]

Al Mackie joins RAPP UK leadership team as Chief Creative Officer

Al Mackie joins RAPP UK leadership team as Chief Creative Officer

RAPP UK has appointed Al Mackie as Chief Creative Officer, a newly created role. Alongside Chris Freeland, CEO, and Shiona McDougall, SVP Strategy, Mackie will spearhead the agency’s creative offering to bring clients a unique blend of marketing science and stand-out creative. Mackie joins RAPP from Rapier where he served as Executive Creative Director since […]