View Post Agencies | People Leslie Sims Named CCO of Y&R New York By Patrick Coffee on Jan. 12, 2015 - 1:45 PM Y&R followed up on last week’s changes in its Chicago team by adding a new name to the top of its Manhattan-based creative department: Leslie Sims will be CCO at Y&R New York beginning next month. Sims joins Y&R ...
View Post Agencies | People Chicago CCO, Global Talent Director Leave Y&R By Patrick Coffee on Jan. 6, 2015 - 1:31 PM Today Young & Rubicam confirmed a reshuffling of its Chicago-based creative team: CCO Bill Cimino and Global Director of Creative Talent Michele Daly are no longer with the agency, and Creative Directors Jeremy Smallwood ( ...
Agencies | Awards Y&R NY Nabs YoungGuns’ 2011 Digital AOY Honors By Kiran Aditham on Jan. 17, 2012 - 2:45 PM In case you didn’t hear, Y&R global CCO Tony Granger and his crew got some love from the 12-year award outfit that is YoungGuns International (not to be confused with ADC Young Guns), which has bestowed the “ ...
Agencies | People Y&R New York Welcomes New CCO By Kiran Aditham on Apr. 21, 2011 - 11:51 AM Now that the Ian Reichenthal/Scott Vitrone era is over, Y&R New York has found a new creative leader in Jim Elliott, who will be joining the agency as chief creative officer. Elliott arrives from Goodby, Silverstein & Pa ...
Awards | People Cannes Announces Film, Press, Radio Juries By Kiran Aditham on Mar. 28, 2011 - 12:11 PM As Cannes Lions rapidly approaches, the juries in various categories are finally taking shape as the festival organizers announced this week that the juries for Film, Press and Radio are set. As we previously mentioned, Y&R gl ...
Agencies | People Israel Diaz Takes Top Creative Post at Y&R Toronto By Kiran Aditham on Feb. 11, 2011 - 11:19 AM Barely a year after he took on the SVP/managing partner/ECD post at David&Goliath’s new Toronto office, Israel Diaz has jumped ship for the EVP/chief creative officer job at Y&R Toronto, where he will serve as co-lea ...
Awards | People Cannes Picks Three More Jury Presidents By Bob Marshall on Jan. 18, 2011 - 2:29 PM With the 2011 Cannes Lions festival coming up rapidly, the organizers have appointed three more advertising execs to head the prestigious juries. Among those keeping Film/Press Jury president Tony Granger company on the French Riv ...
Awards | People Tony Granger Appointed to Pres Post at Cannes 2011 By Michael Musco on Nov. 23, 2010 - 1:58 PM Y&R global CCO Tony Granger will take on the role of president of both the Cannes Lions Film and Press juries at next year’s Festival, the folks behind the event announced today. Terry Savage, Cannes festival chairman, comme ...
People Icaro Doria Out at Goodby By Kiran Aditham on Nov. 1, 2010 - 3:01 PM After only seven months, Icaro Doria’s time at Goodby Silverstein & Partners has come to an end, sources familiar with the matter confirm. At this time, we’ve been given no specific reason for Doria’s departu ...
Agencies | People Y&R Chicago Has a New CCO, Don’tcha Know By Kiran Aditham on Oct. 27, 2010 - 10:16 AM The man behind Budweiser’s “Real Men of Genius” campaign is now the chief creative officer at Young & Rubicam’s Chicago office. The agency’s global CCO Tony Granger announced this week that Bob Wi ...