Friday Odds and Ends

By Erik Oster 


-Agency Preston Kelly reunited with Kaboom and director Michele Atkins in a new campaign for Gundersen Health System (video above). 

72andSunny Los Angeles head of film Sam Baerwald is leaving the agency after 10 years. His destination is unknown at this time.

-This week, AKQA announced the the call for entries to the official Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity global student competition, Future Lions 2016. This year’s theme encourages students to ‘Start Something.’

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-New Belgium Brewing appointed Ruairi Twomey as vice president, marketing, effective as of March 14. 

The Tombras Group welcomes agency veteran and former president/CEO of Worldwide Partners, Inc. (WPI), Al Moffatt as senior vice president, special projects effective immediately.

-Saatchi & Saatchi and Team One are opening offices in Dallas.

Someone set up a GoFundMe page to help former W+K art director Jared White replace his lost (and very expensive) backpack.

GSD&M will be livestreaming its famous SXSW party this year with the help of partners Reel FX, Radiant Images and VRLIVE’s innovative streaming and stitching technology.

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