Ogilvy N.Y.'s Berndt to Join Google

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NEW YORK Ogilvy & Mather New York co-president Andy Berndt is leaving the WPP Group shop to join Google.

Berndt, who resigned from Ogilvy this week, will become the managing director of Google Creative Lab, according to a Google representative. In the newly created position, Berndt will lead the marketing of Google’s brand and services. He will also work with agencies to integrate Google products into campaigns.

The move comes as Google looks to expand its relationships with large brand advertisers.



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