Wednesday Morning Stir

By Kiran Aditham 

-L.A.-based shop Ignited, which, yes, has produced its own “Harlem Shake” for the world to see, is also behind a new spot for Konami’s Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance that premiered during the season 3.5 premiere of The Walking Dead (above).

-BETC London has taken over for Johannes Leonardo on the global Bacardi rum account. The latter agency held on to the business for Bacardi’s flagship brand for just 15 months. link

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-The AICP Show’s 2013 Curatorial Committee is now set and call for entries are open. link

-Cloud marketing platform Turn has appointed Mike Murphy, ex-Facebook VP of global sales, to its advisory board.

-Online investing platform Betterment has hired Mike Ma, former head of retail and prospect marketing at mutual fund company The Vanguard Group, as its new chief growth officer.

-Droga5 was among those making the grade in Fast Company’s 2013 list of “World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies.” link

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