Tag Archives: Laurence Green

5.20pm. Ten minutes ‘til showtime and I’m nervous. I always am at these IPA Awards, even when I don’t have a dog in the fight. They’re the advertising Olympics for me, you see, thanks to the extraordinary scrutiny of its ...

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” (Dr. Seuss.) Or, to put it another way: reading is good for you. I doubt this brooks much disagreement: ...

Laurence Green is an executive partner at MullenLowe London. Let’s get the internal smoke-blowing out of the way first. Energised rather than sated by last year’s Innovation Grand Prix (won by our Colombian office), our colleagues right across the world ...

The co-founder of 101 picks a friend and one-time partner who made Minneapolis famous – for advertising. My Ad Hero I don’t really do heroes. Perhaps I bring a planner’s natural scepticism to bear too readily. Perhaps too many candidates ...

When Phil Rumbol, the highly-esteemed marketing director of Cadbury, left to co-found agency 101 in the wake of Cadbury’s sale to Kraft it was assumed that Rumbol and the Krafties didn’t get on. Not so, it would appear, as, according ...

Well this is an ambitious move by Saatchi London (and Fallon) boss Robert Senior; can radio programme guy Andy Parfitt (pictured), former head of the UK’s biggest pop music radio station Radio 1, recruit the kind of people Saatchi London ...

It seems a long time ago when London’s adland got all excited about the formation of new ad agency 101, the result of a breakaway from Fallon UK led by Laurence Green and Richard Flintham (pictured). It got even more ...

The UK was an unexpected soft spot for Publicis Groupe as the French marcoms giant posted a revenue increase of 10.7 per cent to $1.29bn with organic growth of 6.5 per cent in its first quarter 2011 figures. Publicis Groupe, ...

It’s not just former Cadbury marketing director Phil Rumbol’s agency of course, the other partners are Fallon refugees Richard Flintham, Laurence Green and Mark Elwood plus financial director Steve Waring from Saatchi & Saatchi. But Rumbol, the marketer who commissioned ...