Ogilvy Creative Heads Elevate 5

NEW YORK — As Ogilvy & Mather ecds David Apicella and Chris Wall transition to become co-creative heads of the WPP agency’s New York office, the shop is reorganizing its creative department, promoting five staffers to cd posts this week.

Tom Bagot, 40, and Andy Berndt, 35, are acds who have worked closely with Wall on IBM. Terry Finley and John McNeil, both 36, and Chris Mitton, 37, have worked with Apicella. The promotions are the first moves made by Wall, 46, and Apicella, 47, since they took their new positions three weeks ago, following Ogilvy North America chief creative officer Rick Boyko’s decision to retire next year.

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