View Post Revolving Door R/GA Announces CSO Promotion, Managing Director Departure By Erik Oster on Aug. 26, 2015 - 3:19 PM R/GA veteran Barry Wacksman was promoted to the role of global chief strategy officer.
View Post Revolving Door R/GA Names Sean Lyons U.S. President By Erik Oster on Aug. 20, 2015 - 10:59 AM Lyons, who currently serves as global chief digital officer at Havas Worldwide and co-managing partner of Havas New York, will begin the role this fall.
View Post Ad Biz | People R/GA Enters the One Club Creative Hall of Fame By Patrick Coffee on Feb. 4, 2015 - 11:20 AM The organization honored Bob Greenberg last Friday
View Post Agencies Executive Shifts at R/GA Sao Paulo and San Francisco By Patrick Coffee on Dec. 12, 2014 - 10:59 AM Last month we broke the news of an executive reshuffling at R/GA San Francisco. That move saw the departure of an MD and an ECD, and today we learned that the agency has tapped two Brazilian vets to replace them. Paola Colombo, VP ...
View Post Ad Biz | Agencies R/GA Now Accepting Applications for Second ‘Accelerator’ Program By Kiran Aditham on Jun. 24, 2014 - 10:50 AM The “agency for the digital” has announced that it’s accepting applications for the second round of its “Accelerator” program, an initiative that’s run out of its R/GA Ventures unit, which is fo ...
View Post What The?? Australian Creatives Poke Fun at Your Least Favorite Agency Trends By Patrick Coffee on Jun. 6, 2014 - 2:15 PM Want to watch a few top creatives at Australian agencies have some straight-faced fun at the expense of current industry trends? Sure you do. Yes, the video is a little long–but it does manage to allow CCOs and ECDs from Ogi ...
View Post Ad Biz Thursday Odds and Ends By Kiran Aditham on Nov. 21, 2013 - 4:50 PM -2014 International ANDY Awards chairman David Droga has picked his jury for next year’s event, which takes place Feb. 18-24 in Shanghai. Among those creatives making the list, which spans the globe, are CP+B CEO Andr ...
View Post Awards | People And Now, a Quick Look into 2013 D&AD Black Pencil Judging By Kiran Aditham on Nov. 7, 2013 - 11:41 AM While the 2013 D&AD Awards is now in the books, the folks behind the event, like last year, have released a post-game video documenting the seemingly painstaking process of deciding who takes home D&AD’s most prestig ...
View Post Ad Biz Thursday Odds and Ends By Kiran Aditham on Oct. 24, 2013 - 5:12 PM -Sir Martin Sorrell & Co. at WPP have released their Q3 report. Among other things, the holding company reports a seven-percent revenue increase from last year. link -R/GA don Bob Greenberg, Martin Agency president Mike ...
View Post Ad Biz Tuesday Morning Stir By Kiran Aditham on Jun. 11, 2013 - 9:53 AM -Publicis Kaplan Thaler has created a rather timely spot called “The Power of Dad” for Oral-B (above). -Engine-owned creative agency Partners Andrews Aldridge has hired Wunderman alum Erminia Blackden as strategy direc ...