Promotions and appointments at BBDO Guerrero

BBDO Guerrero/Proximity Philippines has announced two senior promotions and an important hire.

In the creative department Dale Lopez (pictured left) is promoted to Creative Director.

“Dale is a multi-awarded art-based CD who has been winning Clios, One Show Pencils and other shiny bits and pieces for clients like HP, Pepsi and FedEx,” said agency ECD Brandie Tan.

“Dale prefers wheels to feet and is a major part of Manila’s Fixed Gear Bike movement. His promotion to becoming Creative Director was inevitable. His talent, combined with his drive and passion is a rarity,” said Tan.

Also in the creative department, the agency has hired copywriter Raymund Sison out of Campaigns & Grey.

Sison (pictured below) is responsible for a highly acclaimed radio campaign for P&G, and has also won Cannes recognition for the same client.

Co-ECD Tin Sanchez said: “Talented young writers are very hard to come by and Raymund’s book stood out as one of the best. We’re delighted he’s joining us right at the start of 2011.”

The third appointment is the promotion of Cristina Buenaventura (pictured below) to Senior Planner.

The agency’s Planning Director Eileen Borromeo said: “Cristina is a natural talent. Her tenacity and spirit saw her through campaign after campaign, producing consistent and excellent results. Her contributions led to well-celebrated campaigns like Bayan’s Lola Techie and Modess Angels amongst others. Her promotion is well-deserved and an acknowledgement of a job well done.”