Who's doing what in the world of commercial creativity.
Leo Burnett Australia has promoted associate creative director Stacey Karayannis to the position of creative director in Melbourne. Karayannis, who joined Leo Burnett Australia in 2015 as an art director, has made a significant contribution to …
Caroline Pay and Theo Izzard-brown are leaving Dentsu Creative UK. They will both depart at the end of the week. The exit seems to be part of a culling of the agency under CEO, Jessica …
McCann London has appointed Lynsey Atkin as chief creative officer for McCann London. She will report directly to McCann London CEO Polly McMorrow and McCannWorldgroup global chief creative officer, Javier Campopiano, and will join the company later in 2024. Atkin has had a unique career …
“Awards, like it or not, are the currency of our industry. However, only 1 in 4 women in Europe are receiving them.” This is the beginning of a damning report on the industry. One that acknowledges …
D&AD has announced that Jo Jackson is stepping down from her part-time role as CEO to focus on her other business interests. Jackson’s tenure has included the successful revival post-Covid of the annual D&AD Festival …
Iris Worldwide has appointed Eduardo Marurias as global creative chair, in its push to enhance its creative reputation globally. Ecuador-born Maruri brings an ad industry career spanning more than 30 years and 160 Cannes Lions awards …
TBWA\London has appointed the dynamic James Faupel as its new head of production. He brings to TBWA more than two decades of industry experience, and a glowing reputation for his creative capabilities and innovative strategic …
R/GA has promoted Ben Miles to the newly created role of chief design officer, APAC. Miles’ job will be to elevate R/GA’s craft, thinking and output to achieve world-class, innovative design across APAC. He will collaborate …
Francis Coady, former chief marketing and content officer at Havas Media Network has launched a new marcoms advisory and original content creation company, Grand Pacific Entertainment & Advisory, in Sydney, based at Disney Studios. Grand Pacific …
Thirteen mentees from Australia and New Zealand and 39 from 11 Asian countries join 200 mentees participating in London International Awards - Creative LIAisons Virtual Coaching program. Their journey began in May and will continue …
Aussie expat, creative maestro and “The Nicest Man in Advertising” by reputation, John Mescall, former president of McCann’s Global Creative Community, has joined independent creative network, by The Network, as creative chair. He will work closely with CEO, …
The Australasian Writers and Art Directors (AWARD) has today announced that This Way Up, Australia’s only pure-play creative festival, will return to Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art August 13-15. “Creativity’s breeding ground for worthwhile opinions” will challenge …