View Post People Departed Barbarian Group CEO Says You Shouldn’t Believe Everything You Read on This Blog By Erik Oster on Sep. 2, 2016 - 1:04 PM "The truth is out there, but only half of it will ever make Agency Spy."
View Post Agencies The Barbarian Group Co-Founder Tells Digiday the Agency Is ‘Literally Being Run Into the Ground’ By Erik Oster on Aug. 31, 2016 - 1:30 PM Co-founder Rick Webb and others had some harsh words to share.
View Post Agencies | Revolving Door CEO Sophie Kelly Leaves The Barbarian Group By Patrick Coffee on Dec. 10, 2015 - 7:21 PM Holding company Cheil Worldwide's former chief digital officer succeeds her.
View Post People New Top Creative at The Barbarian Group By Patrick Coffee on Oct. 8, 2014 - 5:08 PM Edu Pou will move from old Amsterdam to New; beginning November 3rd, the former head of creative innovation at W+K Amsterdam will serve as ECD at The Barbarian Group in Manhattan. The Group’s new top creative will lead all a ...
View Post Ad Biz | Agencies | People The Barbarian Group Adds CFO, Head of Account Management By Erik Oster on Jul. 21, 2014 - 3:46 PM Digital shop The Barbarian Group has announced the addition of Alex White as chief financial officer and Sherri Chambers as head of account management, Adweek reports. Both are new positions at the agency. White and Chambers repor ...
View Post Ad Biz Sophie Kelly Takes Over as Barbarian Group CEO By Kiran Aditham on Oct. 21, 2013 - 12:27 PM Two years after joining the Barbarian Group as president, Sophie Kelly has moved up to the big chair, taking over as chief executive officer of the Cheil-owned digital agency. As a result, Barbarian co-founder Benjamin Palmer, who ...
View Post Agencies | People Jonathan Isaac to Join Up with the Barbarians By Kiran Aditham on Dec. 4, 2012 - 11:25 AM Well, that didn’t take very long. A week after reporting that Jonathan Isaac was leaving his gig as global head of planning/creative strategy at LBi, we’ve received word this morning that he will be joining The Barbari ...
Agencies | People Wharton Winds Up at Barbarian By Kiran Aditham on Aug. 23, 2012 - 10:39 AM Well, that didn’t take long. A day after reporting that Madison Wharton was parting ways with IPG-owned shop Momentum, the Barbarian Group (which throws one hell of a rooftop party) announced that she’s joined up with ...
Agencies | People Ex-Frogger Sophie Kelly Joins the Barbarian Group as President By Bob Marshall on Sep. 9, 2011 - 5:18 PM Former StrawberryFrog managing director/partner Sophie Kelly “moved on” from the pond in April, presumably for greener lily pads. Well, we’ve just received confirmation that the lily pad is the Barbarian Group, w ...
Agencies | People | We Hear? We Hear: Apelbaum Out at StrawberryFrog By Kiran Aditham on Jul. 27, 2011 - 10:32 AM The saga continues at the Frogpond it appears. Barely a week after account director Jacob Baldridge made his exit, we’ve been told by reliable sources that Suzana Apelbaum, who served as a digital executive creative director ...