Adams to Manage Wieden Tokyo

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LOS ANGELES Trish Adams has been named managing director of independent Wieden + Kennedy’s Tokyo office, the agency said.

Adams, a group account director at Wieden’s Portland, Ore., office, replaces Arto Hampartsoumian, who vacated the position in August. A replacement for Adams in Portland is currently being sought from outside the agency, said Dave Luhr, chief operating officer.

“This was an easy choice,” Luhr said. “She has previous experience in Toyko. It is a unique environment where she not only worked but thrived.



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