MarComm’s Star Parade is a series where we shine the spotlight on some of the global stars from the Marketing and Communications industry, and Asana’s CMO, Dave King is precisely that. Q1) Give us a brief insight into your career so far? I spent the past decade leading marketing efforts for collaboration products for teams. “I joined […]
Elmwood, the brand design consultancy, has named Sabrina Ahmed as Client Partner at its Leeds office, with a brief to lead on all retail clients, as well as managing the Client Services team. Sabrina joins from Tesco, where she was Head of Brand, a role she took up in 2016. During her time there she worked […]
- Appointment follows global launch of Mx methodology in 2019 - Lyons joins from Carat, where she was Planning Partner
Havas Media Group has announced the appointment of Jackie Lyons to the newly-created role of Head of Media Experience, following the global launch of its Mx (Media Experience) methodology in 2019. Lyons joins the group following over five years at Carat. As Planning Partner, she was responsible for leading the agency’s planning output, working across a number of […]
Bristol-based CRM agency, Armadillo, which works with big-name brands including McDonald’s, Disney, Carnival UK and hotels.com, has added three senior staff members to its growing team. Yusuf Muhammad joins as principle campaign manager, Zoe Yardley joins the Armadillo strategy team as senior data analyst and Jo Penn joins as client partner. Muhammad brings a wealth of expertise covering customer […]
Agency elevates Production, Creative & Finance departments with internal promotions
Independent advertising agency, GUT, today announces four promotions — Renata Neumann to Head of Production, Jeff Hodgson and Eliana Ferrer to Creative Directors, and Giselle Reggianni to CFO across all three GUT offices. These promotions are a testament to GUT’s investment in the personal growth of all team members, as well as the strength of its production, creative and finance teams. Neumann […]
Charity fundraising platform Give A Dinner Party, which provides Brighton residents with the chance to support good causes and meet new people, will launch in the city in April. The sophisticated online platform makes it simple to organise and sell tickets for mini charity fundraisers, which could be a dinner party, a picnic, a barbecue […]
MerchantCantos, the creative communications agency, has hired Phil Ireland as Partner and Chief Creative Officer. The newly appointed role marks a significant change for the agency as it continues to expand and diversify its creative offer. Ireland joins MerchantCantos from Ireland/Davenport (now CollectiveID), which he founded in Johannesburg in 2006, working on clients including BMW, […]
- Barnes was previously Strategy Director at Dentsu Aegis Network - Follows hire of Stuart Lunn as Managing Director in September of this year
Havas Media Manchester has announced the appointment of Lucy Barnes to the newly-created role of Strategy Partner, as the regional hub seeks to further strengthen its leadership team. Barnes joins from Dentsu Aegis Network, where she was a board-level Strategy Director, with responsibility for existing clients and new business, working on brands including Arcadia Group, Matalan […]
The feud between Martin Sorrell and his former employers is set to deepen after the ousted boss of WPP won the battle to acquire Dutch-based digital production company MediaMonks. Sorrell has reportedly secured a €300 million deal, holding off rival bids from WPP and Accenture Interactive. The acquisition will rile WPP and create further animosity between the […]
Brand design agency PB Creative announces the appointment of Lloyd Moffat as Creative Director and Anna Amos as Client Services Director, further strengthening the agency’s creative delivery and service to clients, and building on its reputation as a world-class studio. Lloyd has many years’ experience working for top design agencies, including JKR, where he worked […]