• January 26, 2009

Digital and direct response agency Euro RSCG Edge has hired Greg Johnson as president. Johnson joins the agency from First Marblehead Corporation, a client of Euro RSCG Edge, where he served as executive vice president and chief marketing officer.

Based in Boston, Johnson will work closely with management across all six of the agency's offices--Portland, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, San Diego, Boston and London--providing senior strategic leadership for the network.

Previously, Johnson served as director of Arnold One at Arnold Worldwide, where he worked with brands such as Vonage, Royal Caribbean International and Fidelity Investments.

Euro RSCG Edge services over 86 clients, including Adobe, Barclays Global Investors, Bissell, Bosley, Cricket Communications, DirecTV, Guthy-Renker, Netflix and Visa. --Gavin O'Malley