Mirum US has announced a series of promotions to support its continued growth across the country. David May, who was VP Client Engagement, has been promoted to SVP Sales and Marketing. David Painter, formerly Managing Director, Chicago, becomes Managing Director, Chicago, LA and Northwest Arkansas. The Chief Commerce Activation Officer role goes to Jay Mathew who […]
Merkle, a leading technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing agency, has appointed Peter Randazzo global chief technology officer. In this role, he will report to John Lee, Merkle’s chief product and data officer. In an effort to optimize strategic synergies and operational efficiencies, Merkle is expanding the remit of its Enterprise Solutions Group to include the product […]
The Economist announced the relaunch of its bi-monthly lifestyle publication 1843, named for the year The Economist was founded. 1843 gives readers stories of an extraordinary world, long-form narrative journalism, irreverent columnists and some of the world’s best photography and illustration. It brings the wit and rigour of The Economist to the world of design, style, food and […]
YouTube partnered with Ad Council on three causes — empowering girls in STEM, preparing for disasters, and ending hunger —challenging AMP Agency and five other world-class creative agencies to explore how a deeper understanding of the people they’re trying to reach could create stories that drive real change. Working with YouTube and Google, the team identified 12 audiences interested in […]
Dept, a leading creativity, technology and data agency in Europe has acquired Rocket Insights, one of the fastest growing product agencies in the United States. Rocket Insights has an extensive track record of delivering innovative products and services to clients like Foundation Medicine and Fox, and was responsible for the award-winning Virgin Pulse Apple Watch […]
‘Power has come a long way’, a digital film from BMW starring Aurora Straus with an all-women crew helmed by Director Rachel McDonald with Director of Photography Rachel Morrison – the cinematographer on the Oscar-winning Black Panther- launched on International Women’s Day. The spot from Serviceplan New York tells the story of Aurora Straus, a 20-year-old […]
UN Women launched a takeover of media sites in some of the most visible, high-traffic locations in the world to mark International Women’s Day and its theme “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for change”. ‘Impossible to Ignore’, which has been developed in partnership with Havas Group, celebrates the female scientists, inventors, engineers, designers and innovators […]
Catalyst, a leading global nonprofit focused on creating workplaces that work for women, is marking International Women’s Day (IWD) by launching a bold campaign to tackle one of the biggest gender equality issues in the workplace: unconscious gender bias. The new campaign, which features women from diverse industries, aims to shine a light on the […]
Havas Media Group furthers its commitment to meaningful media with two new additions to its global team. Thomas Minc joins the media team as Managing Director, Global Strategy, and Ellen Zaleski as Managing Director, Global Insights. Both Minc and Zaleski report to Havas Media Group’s Global Chief Strategy Officer, Greg James. The duo will co-lead […]
Independent, global brand design agency, Bulletproof is thrilled to announce that its New York studio has three new powerful additions to its creative force; Tony Connor, Dan Gladden and James Thompson. Executive Creative Director, Tony Connor, has moved across the pond to lead the New York creative team after playing a key role in shaping […]