Who's doing what in the world of commercial creativity.
Publicis London has promoted Trent Patterson to CEO. Patterson was previously chief operating officer, leading client relationships and steering the day to day running of the agency, reporting into Charlie Rudd, CEO of Publicis Groupe …
After stints at Ogilvy, VML, and Publicis, senior creative team Katelyn Testa and Anais Read have added their creative clout to HERO’s. Initially brought in as freelancers during a busy pitch period, the pair quickly …
Albert Pukies has been appointed executive creative director at Uncommon Creative Studio London, joining from Wieden+Kennedy London, where he was group creative director. Pukies will start officially at the studio in the new year. Nils Leonard …
The rumours persist that DDB will end when Omnicom’s US$13.5 billion acquisition of IPG is finalised. Alex Lubar’s departure will, no doubt, add fuel to the fire. The DDB Worldwide global chief executive has left the …
Hakuhodo Inc. has appointed Third Domingo as the new APAC CCO of Hakuhodo International, effective immediately. Domingo, founder and chairman of IdeasXMachina (IXM), part of the Hakuhodo International collective, mves up from his role as director …
Havas has added two creative teams to its creative power - Lily Linfor-Hurst & Emma Penz and Jonny Durgan & James Rooke. Both teams join Havas London’s creative department on a permanent basis after a …
BBH USA has expanded its creative and design capabilities with four appointments. Ryan Atkinson joins as head of design, while Alex Booker and Estefanio Holtz have been appointed as co-heads of creative, reinforcing the agency’s commitment to craft and design-led creativity. Effective immediately, …
Colin Snow and Rhodney Viray have been at TBWA\Media Arts Lab for more than a decade. They are the creative brains behind some of the most award-winning work MAL has done for Apple. And now they …
M+C Saatchi Group ANZ has appointed Jeremy Hogg as National executive creative director. He joins from Howatson+Company, where he spent the past four years helping to build the highly-awarded independent agency. During his time there, …
Every year since 2008, ADFEST has searched search for the region’s top emerging directors to become its Fabulous Five New Directors as part of its commitment to nurture and champion new talent. If you’re an assistant …
Working on real briefs from real brands is a very helpful boost to a young creative’s career. This is what D&AD’s global New Blood Awards provides. D&AD has announced the brand partners and briefs for …
We may well look back on 2025 as the year of the indies. While holding companies and agency networks struggle with the demands of change, indies are not only emerging, but many are thriving. Most recently, …