Topic: Agency
Margaret Johnson, Goodby Silverstein & Partners’ first new creative partner in over a decade and its first female partner, has worked on nearly every agency account in her 16 years…
McCann Erickson is ratcheting up the global expansion of McCann Enterprise, the company’s business-to-business agency, which launched in London in 2010 and this year opened offices in Singapore and Munich.…
Atmosphere Proximity is expanding its top creative ranks with the addition of John Gagné, who becomes a new executive creative director at the New York office of BBDO’s digital, direct…
Standard & Poor’s lowered its ratings on MDC Partners from B+ to B, with the ratings service saying it expects the holding company’s debt level to remain high over the…
Lori Hiltz is the new CEO of MPG’s North American media network. Her appointment caps a two-year search to find a replacement for Shaun Holliday, who exited the Havas agency…
Smithfield Foods, known for its packaged-meat brands like John Morrell and Eckrich, has consolidated its U.S. media planning and buying at Mindshare. The GroupM media network won the business after…
In a move to integrate research into its public relations initiatives, Edelman is establishing a new entity, Edelman Berland, which will be led by Michael Berland, president of Penn Schoen…
AKQA has moved quickly in replacing Pierre Lipton as executive creative director in its San Francisco office, naming Neil Robinson and Stephen Clements to collectively fill the role Friday (Aug.…
Lindsay Pattison, CEO of Maxus UK, has been named global chief strategy officer, a new position at the GroupM media network. The London-based Pattison retains her current duties while assuming…
In a move underscoring the rapid growth of digital media in marketers’ communications, GroupM named Ari Bluman chief digital investment officer for North America, a new position at the WPP…

