Industry Moves
Up to the Minute: A wave of hires, promotions at Tank
Plus, experiential shop XMC names partner and EVP, and Idea Rebel lands work with the NBA.
Navigator launches a creative and digital agency
The crisis comms shop has acquired Haddon Strategy, adding content creation and digital strategy to its offering.
Corner Office Shifts: Tourism Toronto’s new CMO
A round-up of senior-level changes you may have missed.
Hill+Knowlton hires ECD
Former creative lead Chris Davies returns to lead the PR shop’s team out of Toronto.
Cossette adds two VPs of strategy in Toronto
Paul Lawton and Laura Kim join the agency to lead strategy for Canopy Growth and McDonald’s Canada, respectively.
Up to the Minute: William Thomas Digital names first COO
Plus, Bleublancrouge wins Greystar and The One Show names Canadian jurors.
Major Tom names new CEO and president
Lyn Bryan and Miles Sellyn take the reins as one of the agency’s founding partners moves to grow its Toronto office.
Target hires new creative director
Jason Hill returns to full-time agency life to lead the Newfoundland shop’s creative team.
Sun Life puts greater focus on data and analytics
Milos Vranesevic steps in as CMO, having worked at major consumer brands in both Canada and the U.S.
FCB/Six adds to creative and strategy teams
A creative director and strategy director are among the additions made in response to expanding client work.
Edelman names new corporate practice lead
David Ryan takes on the role after establishing the agency’s financial communications team.
123w hires new creative director
Andrew Passas adds more design expertise to the Vancouver agency.
Up to the Minute: Tam-Tam\TBWA makes three hires
Plus, CloudRaker rebrands with new retail focus and Vibrant adds directors in Montreal and Toronto.
Anomaly Toronto names new president
Candace Borland takes on a greater leadership role in the office, following significant growth and new client wins.
Frank Palmer to leave DDB
The agency’s chairman and CEO is leaving the advertising world, but doesn’t consider it a retirement.
