• by Amy Corr  @MediaPostOTL, March 22, 2017

Carmichael Lynch promoted Marcus Fischer from president to CEO, the fourth in the agency's 55-year history. Fischer rejoined Carmichael Lynch as president in 2013. Prior to that, Fischer spent four years at Space150. He has also worked at One and All, Fallon, and a previous stint at Carmichael Lynch.

Throughout his career, Fischer has worked on brands like Subaru, U.S. Bank, Harley-Davidson, BMW, Target, Porsche, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dairy Queen, Starbucks, Nordstrom and Purina Dog Chow.

"Marcus has been pivotal in building the momentum and success of Carmichael Lynch in recent years. He has proven his ability to successfully manage the business, while simultaneously inspiring the people around him," said current CEO Mike Lescarbeau, who will move to the role of executive chairman. "In the last few years, Marcus has built a leadership team that is committed to collaboration and interdependence across disciplines to build a unique and unrivaled offering of advertising and PR under one roof, and I'm excited for the future of the agency under his leadership."