End of era as Sir Martin Sorrell steps down as chief executive of WPP with immediate effect
In a move that will surely cause shockwaves throughout the global ad industry, Sir Martin Sorrell has stepped down as Ch…
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WPP investigates allegations of ‘personal misconduct’ against CEO Sir Martin Sorrell
The board of WPP is currently investigating claims of “personal misconduct” made against CEO Martin Sorrell,…
Ogilvy’s Eugene Cheong named Chair of the Clio Awards Print, Print Technique & out of Home jury
Eugene Cheong, Chief Creative Officer Ogilvy, Asia Pacific & Singapore, has been named Chair of the international Cl…
International ANDY Awards’ first-ever live jury stream ~ Fearless Girl’s impact on culture lands Best in Show GRANDY for McCann New York; Asian agencies score six Gold awards
It’s a Tide Ad, Nike’s Breaking 2 and Fearless Girl contend for top Honor; Nike earns Bravery Award; McCann …
Philip Thomas set to replace Terry Savage as chairman of Cannes Lions after June festival
Ascential plc., the parent company of Cannes Lions, has announced that Philip Thomas, CEO of Ascential Events, will take…
After four years Matt Eastwood departs worldwide chief creative officer role at J Walter Thompson
After four years at J Walter Thompson Aussie expat Matt Eastwood has departed the worldwide chief creative officer role …
Bestads passes the 190,000 members mark
Bestadsontv.com – the worldwide creative site showcasing the world’s latest and greatest commercials, print,…
D&AD Awards 2018 entry deadline extended; entries due this week Friday 9 March
The entry deadline for D&AD Awards 2018 has been extended. Entries must be in by next Friday 9 March. Entering D&…
Wendy Clark named president and CEO of DDB Worldwide; Chuck Brymer takes chairman role
Omnicom Group President and CEO John Wren has announced the appointment of Wendy Clark as President and CEO of DDB World…
Aussie expat Nick Law to depart R/GA for global chief creative officer role at Publicis Groupe
Publicis Groupe today announced that New York based Aussie expat Nick Law has been hired as Chief Creative Officer of Pu…