OMD UK reinvigorates senior leadership line up

OMD UK has announced the promotion of Laura Fenton, David Josephs and Helen Walker to Managing Partners, joining the Agency Leadership Team led by agency CEO Dan Clays. Laura, David and Helen will oversee OMD UK’s 100-person Client Development department, set up to drive integrated service solutions for OMD UK clients.

Publicis Media has appointed Sue Frogley as its new UK CEO.

Publicis Media has appointed Sue Frogley as UK chief executive, replacing Amanda Morrissey who stepping down as CEO after 18 months to become president of global strategy, Publicis Spine. Iain Jacob, CEO of Publicis Media EMEA, said: “In Amanda and Sue we have two formidable and dynamic leaders and I am delighted they have taken […]

Havas Media Group UK CEO Paul Frampton leaves the business

Havas UK and Ireland CEO Paul Frampton is set to leave after 20 years with the group. Frampton is the latest in a string of senior departures that illustrate the precarious position of a business restructuring itself for the modern media market. He was promoted to the role in February 2016, having run the media […]

Tracy De Groose set to resign as UK CEO of Dentsu Aegis Network

Following a three-year stint with Dentsu Aegis Network Tracy De Groose is expected to stand down as UK & Ireland chief executive. De Groose, formerly the  managing director of Naked Communications, has not yet revealed her next career move. Japanese-owned Dentsu Aegis Network, which is headquartered in London, has had some significant business wins during […]

Wunderman London promotes Chief Operating Officer Pip Hulbert to CEO

Wunderman London celebrates exciting year with reinforced management team; Pip Hulbert promoted to CEO, Richard Dunn steps up to Chairman and Ian Haworth becomes Chief Creative Officer, while Abi Ellis joins as Executive Creative Director Having joined the agency in 2013, Pip Hulbert steps up from Chief Operating Officer to CEO in recognition of the […]

Y&R London has revealed Paul Lawson to be its incoming chief executive.

Current Y&R London CEO Jon Sharpe, former innovation director of the WPP agency, is moving to European head of WPP digital agency VML. The Publicis Groupe agency’s staff were informed yesterday of Lawson’s departure. Lawson is leaving Leo Burnett London after 13 years and has been chief executive since being promoted from UK group managing […]

Pippa Glucklich is to step down as UK chief executive of Starcom

After nearly five years, Pippa Glucklich, CEO Starcom UK, has decided to step down from her position and is leaving the Publicis-owned agency in December. Under Glucklich’s leadership, Starcom has strengthened its UK client base, winning Lidl’s £70m media account in 2015, as well as picking up significant international clients including Fiat Chrysler and Visa […]

Partners Andrews Aldridge promotes Polly Jones to MD

Partners Andrews Aldridge managing partner Polly Jones has been appointed MD of the Engine-owned agency, in a move which completes the new management line-up following the departures of both founder Steve Aldridge and managing partner and new business chief Paul Vallois. Her promotion completes the agency’s management line-up, comprising chief executive Martin Nieri, executive creative […]