Some quite famous creative brands are falling by the wayside these days and now Dentsu International is folding DentsuMB (formerly dentsumcgarrybowen), 360i and Isobar into new entity Dentsu Creative. Dentsu Creative CCO Fred Levron says: “If you had the chance ...
Read More »Dentsu’s DAN becomes Clark’s new Dentsu International
Dentsu Aegis International was the Dentsu business outside Japan, consisting of Aegis (media buyers Carat and Vizeum chiefly), customer agency Merkle and various creative agencies. Chief among these was/is Mcgarybowen, now revelling in the title of Densumcgarrybowen. Now the whole ...
Read More »Adland in the time of coronavirus: Wendy Clark questions, MAA blasts from the past and adland media
“Out of the frying pan into the fire,” was my off-the-cuff reaction when a colleague told me about Wendy Clark’s departure from Omnicom’s DDB to be CEO of Dentsu Aegis Network (DAN), essentially Dentsu outside home territory Japan. Usually in ...
Read More »DDB’s Wendy Clark quits for surprise switch to Dentsu
The ad business still has the capacity to surprise now and then and here’s one: Wendy Clark is quitting as boss of Omnicom’s DDB to be global CEO of Dentsu Aegis Network, Jerry Buhlmann’s old job. She’ll report to executive ...
Read More »DDB CEO Wendy Clark reveals her alter ego: ‘Connie Client’
DDB global CEO Wendy Clark isn’t afraid to put herself out there, and this week she talks openly on the Love This podcast, a series hosted by Beth O’Brien and Joe Carter of Colenso BBDO in New Zealand. Clark, who ...
Read More »$4bn US Army win boosts Clark’s Omnicom chances
When Wendy Clark left Coca-Cola for DDB she probably expected a more topsy turvy life and she’s certainly found it. First up DDB won McDonald’s with its new We Are Unlimited offer – also involving other bits and pieces from ...
Read More »DDB boss Wendy Clark forced into embarrassing back track in Ted Royer affair
DDB global CEO Wendy Clark has resigned from Time’s Up, an organisation pledged to combat harassment and inequality at work, after admitting that she engaged former Droga5 CCO as a freelance to work on the ongoing VW global pitch. Royer ...
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