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Ad Agency Motive Hires Two Former 72andSunny Creatives

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024

DENVER, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Motive , a leading marketing and advertising agency and member of the Project Worldwide network, today announced the hiring of former 72andSunny creatives Francisco Puppio and Gabo Curielcha to lead the agency’s Los Angeles office.

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  • DENVER, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Motive , a leading marketing and advertising agency and member of the Project Worldwide network, today announced the hiring of former 72andSunny creatives Francisco Puppio and Gabo Curielcha to lead the agency’s Los Angeles office.
  • The duo that is affectionately called FraBo have worked together on and off for more than 15 years after meeting at Y&R in Chicago.
  • Fran is a globetrotter from Venezuela who has spent most of his time living and working all over the world.
  • “Their passion, expertise, and fresh perspectives promise to ignite a new wave of innovation at Motive.”

HH Global strengthens operational delivery across Creative + Digital solution

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Donnerstag, März 7, 2024

LONDON, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Global is pleased to announce it has appointed Amir Mireskandari as Executive Director, Global Creative Delivery + Operations.

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  • LONDON, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Global is pleased to announce it has appointed Amir Mireskandari as Executive Director, Global Creative Delivery + Operations.
  • This appointment reflects HH Global's ongoing commitment to investing in outstanding talent and further strengthens our Creative + Digital solutions, enhancing our delivery of world-class creativity, innovative thinking and content production excellence.
  • "I am thrilled to be joining HH Global at this stage in the growth of the Creative + Digital offering.
  • Lee Humphreys, Chief Client Officer at HH Global said:
    "This is another fantastic addition to the HH Global team, further demonstrating our commitment to investment in our Creative + Digital solution.

HH Global strengthens operational delivery across Creative + Digital solution

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Donnerstag, März 7, 2024

LONDON, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Global is pleased to announce it has appointed Amir Mireskandari as Executive Director, Global Creative Delivery + Operations.

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  • LONDON, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Global is pleased to announce it has appointed Amir Mireskandari as Executive Director, Global Creative Delivery + Operations.
  • This appointment reflects HH Global's ongoing commitment to investing in outstanding talent and further strengthens our Creative + Digital solutions, enhancing our delivery of world-class creativity, innovative thinking and content production excellence.
  • "I am thrilled to be joining HH Global at this stage in the growth of the Creative + Digital offering.
  • Lee Humphreys, Chief Client Officer at HH Global said:
    "This is another fantastic addition to the HH Global team, further demonstrating our commitment to investment in our Creative + Digital solution.

Burrell Communications Group Acquired By FVLCRUM

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Mittwoch, Oktober 25, 2023

CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After leading the agency to sustained growth and success since purchasing a majority stake from founder Tom Burrell in 2004, Burrell Communications Group's Co-CEOs McGhee Osse and Fay Ferguson have announced a transition to new ownership.

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  • Burrell, one of the most highly regarded multicultural advertising agencies in the world, was acquired by an equity consortium led by FVLCRUM Funds ("FVLCRUM") and Channing Johnson.
  • Chijioke Asomugha, Partner of FVLCRUM stated, "Burrell is an iconic company that has helped tell the diverse stories of many respected brands for more than 50 years.
  • FVLCRUM is eager to build upon the impactful legacy of Burrell through this significant equity investment."
  • Oaklins DeSilva Phillips acted as financial advisor to Burrell Communications Group, and Loeb & Loeb along with Davis & Gilbert as legal advisors.

David Sable Joins Stagwell (STGW) as Vice Chair

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Montag, Oktober 16, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, today announced the appointment of David Sable as Vice Chair, effective immediately. In this role, David will drive new solutions for clients, leverage his diverse network of contacts, and work with existing clients to boost value by expanding the depth and range of services they utilize across Stagwell to help them maximize business outcomes.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, today announced the appointment of David Sable as Vice Chair, effective immediately.
  • Sable is a recognized global marketing leader with a career spanning four decades at top global agencies.
  • Sable will be based at Stagwell's global headquarters at 1 World Trade Center in New York and report to Chairman and CEO Mark Penn.
  • I've known and worked with David for over 20 years and am excited to add him to our senior leadership team."

World’s Largest Independent Health Agency Opens in Asia-Pacific

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Mittwoch, Juni 14, 2023

Klick Health today announced it has opened an Asia-Pacific hub in Singapore, headed up by veteran agency executives Mitchell Tan, Dr. Shraddha Tawate, Dr. Nevil Chamin, and Alvin Yeo.

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  • Klick Health today announced it has opened an Asia-Pacific hub in Singapore, headed up by veteran agency executives Mitchell Tan, Dr. Shraddha Tawate, Dr. Nevil Chamin, and Alvin Yeo.
  • Klick Health CEO Lori Grant said, “We are extremely excited to have opened our doors in Singapore as we continue our global expansion.
  • She joins Klick with a proven track record in developing impactful and commercially effective strategies for biosciences, consumer healthcare, healthcare services, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and public health organization brands.
  • Tawate has served as an Effies (India) Health and Wellness jury member and her work has been recognized by global creativity and effectiveness authorities, including Cannes Lions and Clio Health awards.

KNOWN HIRES FORMER APPLE/BEATS & TIKTOK EXEC TODD TRIPLETT AS GLOBAL EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR

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Montag, Juni 12, 2023

NEW YORK, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Media, data, strategy and creative agency Known announced today that Todd Triplett has been named its first Global Executive Creative Director, overseeing all creative development, production and optimization for the agency's roster of consumer brand clients. Triplett joins Known on the heels of co-leading TikTok's Creative Lab and, prior, leading creative teams at Apple/Beats by Dre, Ikea, Remy Martin and several creative agencies including Havas, Deutsch NY and Superfly. He will report to Mark Feldstein, President of Known Studios.

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  • Jordan Schultz tapped to lead Known Social, Aya Baeshean appointed to Head of Design
    NEW YORK, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Media, data, strategy and creative agency Known announced today that Todd Triplett has been named its first Global Executive Creative Director, overseeing all creative development, production and optimization for the agency's roster of consumer brand clients.
  • Triplett joins Known on the heels of co-leading TikTok's Creative Lab and, prior, leading creative teams at Apple/Beats by Dre, Ikea, Remy Martin and several creative agencies including Havas, Deutsch NY and Superfly.
  • "I've never experienced a company like Known that combines high-level expertise in media, data science and tech with world class creative.
  • They add incredible leadership and firepower as our creative team enters a game-changing new chapter," said Mark Feldstein, President of Known Studios.

Doe-Anderson Unveils Next Chapter Following New Business Streak

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Dienstag, Januar 10, 2023

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Doe-Anderson, one of the nation's oldest independent ad agencies that works with brands such as Carrier, Roto-Rooter and Maker's Mark, a brand it has helped build for 50 years, has formed a new leadership team comprised of people who have made Doe-Anderson the success it is today and recent top talent hires who, after big agency, holding company careers, have been drawn to its independent agency culture.

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  • Doe-Anderson, one of the oldest and largest independent ad agencies in the US, names seventh CEO in 108-year history.
  • Effective immediately, COO John Birnsteel has been promoted to CEO, taking the role held by Chairman, President and CEO Todd Spencer who becomes Executive Chairman.
  • His appointment as CEO marks just the seventh time the title has been awarded in the agency's 108 years.
  • I could not be more excited about this new role and all that's yet to come."

WPP Appoints Michael Houston as President of its US Business

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Dienstag, Juni 14, 2022

WPP (NYSE: WPP) today announces that Michael Houston, Global CEO of Grey, has been appointed as President of WPPs business in the United States.

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  • WPP (NYSE: WPP) today announces that Michael Houston, Global CEO of Grey, has been appointed as President of WPPs business in the United States.
  • WPP employs approximately 20,000 people in the US, where it has annual revenues of around $6 billion.
  • Michael will be responsible for promoting WPPs offer and collective capabilities, supporting agency CEOs, and bringing together people and resources for clients.
  • He has worked across multiple functions of the marketing services business, including accounts, strategy, business development and corporate communications.

Catapult Partners Launches Strategic Advisors Practice Group

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Mittwoch, März 16, 2022

DALLAS, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Catapult Partners today announced that it recently launched an additional service offering, Catapult Strategic Advisors, within the advisory firm's suite of services.

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  • DALLAS, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Catapult Partners today announced that it recently launched an additional service offering, Catapult Strategic Advisors, within the advisory firm's suite of services.
  • Catapult Strategic Advisors is led by a talented team of independent consultants with extensive experience providing strategic counsel to mid-sized companies and business owners tackling critical growth issues affecting their B2B and B2C businesses.
  • And with access to the talent provided by our deep bench of over 50 Advisory Board members, Catapult Partners is uniquely built to deliver strategic solutions with efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Catapult Partners' suite of services include Strategic Advisors and Business Development .