Monday Odds and Ends

By Kiran Aditham 

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-AKQA has opened up shop in  Brazil. The new Sao Paulo office will be led by creative directors Hugo Veiga and Diego Machado (formally of Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide).

-Dentsu Aegis unit The Story Lab has promoted co-founder/head of development Lisa Eisenpresser and EVP/strategy and brand partnership Shannon Pruitt to co-leads of the agency (pictured above).

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-Minneapolis-based Preston Kelly has added hometown copywriter/Olson alum Nick Hart to its roster.

-Welcome to iOS 8, kiddies. link

-Omnicom-owned agency Organic has nabbed digital duties for Foster Farms. New work will debut for the brand tomorrow. link

-Wait, how much will Google’s satellite internet project cost? link

-Enertainment brand consultancy and marketing innovations agency Troika announces the hire of advertising industry executive Alejandro Lopez as ECD.

-Enter brand ambassadors, exit brand villains. link

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