By Staff on August 6, 2012
Everybody else in marcoms land may be opening their wallets (or taking a look and then putting it back in their pockets in the case of Publicis Groupe with Interpublic) but Havas boss David Jones has decided that hiring rather than buying people is the thing to do. Now he’s hired former McCann exec Robert [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Finance, News | Tagged Andrew Benett, arnold, david jones, havas, mccann, Nick Brien, Robert LePlae, tbwa/chiat day
By Stephen Foster on June 14, 2011
More evidence has emerged of Arnold Worldwide’s attempt to reposition itself as a digital player with the hire of Kryssy Bloch from Ogilvy & Mather New York. The Boston-based agency, which is number two in the Havas empire to Euro RSCG, has created the new post of vice president and director for digital talent management [...]
Posted in Agencies, Creative, News | Tagged advertising, Andrew Benett, arnold worldwide, david jones, digital, digitas, Elliott Seaborn, havas, Kim Bartkowski, Kryssy Bloch, Matt Howell, modernista, ogilvy & mather new york, publicis groupe, razorfish, rosetta marketing group
By Stephen Foster on June 1, 2011
We only ask because Andrew Benett, global CEO of Havas-owned Arnold Worldwide, has been waving his cheque book at digital stars again, signing two top-ranking executives from French rival Publicis Groupe’s all-conquering Digitas. Digitas creative director Kim Bartkowski (pictured) is joining as digital creative director of Boston-based Arnold’s New York office while Digitas senior V-P [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged Andrew Benett, arnold worldwide, chili's, david jones, digital, digitas, Elliott Seaborn, Euro RSCG, hill holliday, Kim Bartkowski, Matt Howell, Maurice Levy, modernista, razorfish, rosetta marketing group
By Stephen Foster on March 29, 2011
The Arnold agency network (it doesn’t sound very exciting does it, a bit like Grey) is very much the second string in Havas behind Euro RSCG. But if newly-annointed Havas CEO David jones is to make up lost ground on marcoms leaders WPP, Omnicom and Publicis Groupe he needs to get Arnold moving. Jones has [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged aegis, Andrew Benett, arnold, Bob Goodman, cadillac, david jones, general motors, gm, havas, hummer, Matt Howell, modernista, Sebastian Gard, Vincent Bollore
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