MAD STARS has unveiled reveal the line-up of spectacular speaker sessions at MAD STARS 2024, three days of carefully curated discussions from some of the greatest thinkers in the industry worldwide. The sessions are led …
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It’s a rough day when you lose both your chief creative officer and chief creative officer. Lucky Generals has wrested Shelley Smoler from Droga5 London to become its first chief creative officer and Damien Le …
The Idea Shed partners with John Fairley as design director
August 8, 2024
The Idea Shed has strengthened its creative firepower further by partnering with design director, John Fairley. Recognised as a visionary in the creative industry, Fairley combines formidable expertise and imaginative prowess, making this collaboration a …
Howatson+Company has promoted Gavin Chimes to chief creative officer (previously ECD), with Richard Shaw (previously ECD) being promoted to deputy chief creative officer. Chimes was part of the founding team at Howatson+Company, joining at its inception …
StrawberryFrog has promoted promoted Nick Sonderup to Co-CCO alongside Tyler DeAngelo. The agency's dual CCO structure is not a personnel change, according to the agency, it's a strategic power move. The leaders have complementary skills. …
Ogilvy has hired from within for the role of global executive creative director for Unilever. Camilla Clerke, currently currently executive creative director at Ogilvy in South Africa, will move to London to take up the …
The Aunties: How would you respond to a disclosure of gender violence or discrimination?
July 30, 2024
The Aunties, in partnership with Women’s Health Victoria (WHV), is launching a first-of-its kind online training program to equip mentors with the skills to respond to disclosures of gender-based violence and discrimination. Feedback from The Aunties …
Taboo adds ex-AMV BBDO Charlotte Adorjan as ECD
July 29, 2024
Taboo has appointed London-native, Charlotte Adorjan, to the role of executive creative director. Adorjan brings experience from one of London’s most creatively renowned agencies, AMV BBDO, where she spent seventeen year, rising from copywriter to …
Sebastian Vizor becomes ECD of Havas Host
July 29, 2024
Havas Host has appointed Sebastian Vizor as executive creative director. Vizor joins after nearly five years at The Royals, where he led the creative department after returning to Australia from Europe. During his time overseas, Vizor …
TBWA\Melbourne and NAB are this year’s industry partners in the Advertising Capstone Challenge. The Challenge that launched in 2016, was designed to help bridge the gap between academic learning and professional practice, to give students …
AWARD Uni is set to return to This Way Up for year two, with a new lineup of mentors and a revamped curriculum designed to enhance the performance of mid-weight creatives. The six-session program, developed by …
Saatchi & Saatchi London has hired awarded creative and directing duo, Elliot Lee and Rory Peyton Jones, the pair behind The Everyday Tactician for Xbox, that won two Grands Prix and the Titanium Lion at …