• by Amy Corr  @MediaPostOTL, March 14, 2014

David&Goliath added Matt Sherman as associate creative director and Jamie Simms as account director to its LA office. Sherman will be responsible for creative output on Kia, and report to Colin Jeffery, executive creative director/managing partner of D&G. He joins the agency from Mullen LA, where was associate creative director, working on Acura. Prior to that, Sherman spent three years as a copywriter at Deutsch LA, where he contributed to award-winning work for Volkswagen's brand campaigns. At D&G, Simms will oversee client initiatives for Universal Studios Hollywood, New York-New York Hotel & Casino and Brooklyn Gin, reporting to Brian Dunbar, D&G's director of client services/managing partner. Simms joins the agency from Grey NY, where she was vice president, account director, managing Diageo North America brands Crown Royal and Ketel One. Prior to that, Simms spent four years at Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal + Partners working across a variety of categories including Wendy's, Svedka Vodka, Capital One Bank and Steak & Shake Enterprises.