by Amy Corr on Jul 29, 10:32 AM
Rebel Industries hired Joycie Weatherby as account director.
by Amy Corr on Jul 29, 10:31 AM
Terri Richardson was named director of media of autoGraph.
by Amy Corr on Jul 29, 10:30 AM
Y&R hired Gavin Bayley as senior vice president, global client leader for BMO, North America. Bayley joins Y&R from Leo Burnett, where he was account management group head for eight years, working on clients including Kellogg's, Invesco, Tourism Toronto, Smuckers, BlackBerry and Visa.
by Amy Corr on Jul 28, 1:56 PM
Brian Haven was named chief strategy officer of iCrossing, tapped to lead the agency’s corporate strategy as well as its strategy practice, which includes planning, research, social media and community management offerings. Haven replaces Adam Lavelle, who left the agency this summer after eight years. Based in San Francisco, he will report to Brian Powley, global president of iCrossing. Along with iCrossing's executive team, Haven will consult CMOs on business and marketing solutions to drive their brands forward. Throughout his career, which includes a previous stint at iCrossing as vice president of strategy (2009 - 2012), Haven has consulted clients …
by Amy Corr on Jul 25, 1:56 PM
CP+B elevated David Corns to the newly created role of vice president/director of product & brand invention. Corns spent the past eight years in account management at CP+B, now moving to the product innovation group based in Boulder. CP+B's Product Innovation & Brand Invention department collaborates with venture capitalists, operators and strategic partners to create products, brands and companies from scratch, bringing them to market with the agency owning a substantial share of the total business. In his new role, Corns will help grow this group as it hires industrial designers and additional staff while working on new brand invention …
by Amy Corr on Jul 24, 1:00 PM
BBDO San Francisco hired Matt Miller as executive creative director. He will partner with Steve Rutter to oversee the Wells Fargo account. Executive creative director Craig Mangan will continue to lead creative for the San Francisco office. Miller joins the agency from Leo Burnett, Chicago where he was vice president, creative director. He first garnered attention as the original creator of the Allstate "Mayhem" campaign. Since then he has also created work for Secrets "Mean Stinks" campaign and Hallmark's "Life's a Special Occasion." He began his career as a copywriter at Rare Method, Salt Lake City. "Like insurance was five …
by Amy Corr on Jul 23, 2:49 PM
Saatchi & Saatchi New York promoted Wanda Pogue to chief strategy officer, up from global planning director, where she led communication strategies for P&G global brands such as Olay, Tide and Ariel. In her new role, she will report to Brent Smart, CEO of Saatchi New York and partner with Jay Benjamin, chief creative officer. She also becomes a member of the agency's leadership team. Pogue began her career in Marketing Research, soon moving to the agency side, where she specialized in US Hispanic and multicultural markets for several years. She then moved into a regional strategic planning role at …
by Amy Corr on Jul 22, 2:59 PM
Assembly tapped Jeff Brooks, former CEO of M&C Saatchi, as chief commercial officer. In this role, Brooks will lead Assembly's business development, strategic services and creative agency partnerships. He will report to Martin Cass, CEO of Assembly. "If you're building a different kind of media agency, it would follow suit that your leadership team also looks different," said Cass. "Most media agencies don't have former creative agency CEOs on their team, especially those of Jeff's pedigree and reputation. We are all excited about the experience, energy and fresh perspective Jeff will bring to Assembly and our clients." Brooks joins recent …
by Amy Corr on Jul 22, 11:46 AM
Dstillery hired Paul Cushman as the company's first chief revenue officer.
by Amy Corr on Jul 22, 11:44 AM
Ketchum hired Diana Garza Ciarlante as director of its Atlanta office.