Agency group Project Worldwide has made several changes to its management team including the promotion of Edward Scott to president.  

Scott, reporting to CEO Chris Meyer, has been serving as COO of GPJ, one of the firm’s agencies, and a search is underway for his successor in that role. He replaces Matt Statman in the president’s role. 

Statman is shifting to the new role of global chief creative officer. He is also CEO of Motive, the agency he founded in 2001 and which Project Worldwide acquired in 2012. 

And John Higgins, CEO of OS Studios, is taking on the additional role of chief growth officer for the network.  

Project Worldwide includes 13 agencies, also including Argonaut, Partners + Napier and more. Key clients across the network include Burger King, White Claw, IBM, Dick’s Sporting Good and others.