AKQA Adds Pereira as ECD

SAN FRANCISCO AKQA has hired the president of the 2005 Cannes Cyber Lions jury, P.J. Pereira, as executive creative director, the agency said.

Pereira, 31, is a former vice president and creative director of AgenciaClick, the largest Internet agency in Brazil. With more than 16 years of experience in the interactive marketing and advertising fields, he has won 35 international awards in the past seven years, including 13 Cyber Lions, a Cyber Lion Grand Prix, eight One Show Pencils, one Grand Prix and five golds at the London International Advertising Festival.

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