Ingredient
Tom Horgen, a digital innovation leader from the Minnesota Star Tribune, has joined food marketing agency Ingredient as senior director of content strategy. With nearly two decades of experience in driving digital initiatives at the publication, Horgen looks to elevate the marketing agency’s content strategies for top food brands.
Iris Worldwide
Iris Worldwide has appointed Leigh Armstrong as evp global growth and marketing director, further strengthening its leadership team following a series of senior appointments. Armstrong joins from Cheil and CheilConnec+.
Kiwibot
Judah Longgrear, the co-founder and CEO of Nickelytics, a mobility-based out-of-home advertising company,is now joining Kiwibot as a co-founder following its recent acquisition of Nickelytics. In this new role, Longgrear will leverage his expertise in OOH advertising to continue revolutionizing the landscape through robotics and data-driven strategies.
Le Truc
Le Truc, Publicis Groupe’s creative collective, has appointed Katy Alonzo as partner and chief strategy officer. Alonzo’s appointment extends the lineup of strategy partners, alongside CSOs Ramon Jimenez and Dylan Viner.
London International Awards
London International Awards (LIA) honored Piyush Pandey with its 2024 LIA Legend Award during the Creative LIAisons program. As the man who put Indian advertising on the world map, Pandey is the second creative giant to be conferred this prestigious award by LIA. He has been the executive chairman of Ogilvy India since 2004 and recently stepped into an advisory role at the company.
Luquire
Independent agency Luquire has named Adam Levine as its first-ever chief marketing officer. Levine’s arrival follows Stephanie Spicer and Glen Hilzingers recent elevation to partners, as well as a restructuring of the agency that unites Luquire’s content and public relations disciplines.
McCann Worldgroup
McCann Worldgroup has appointed Miriam Plon Sauer to svp global strategy director. The former AKQA executive joins the group to take up a senior strategy role to lead brand development work across Ikea and L’Oréal brands.
Omnicom Media Group
Omnicom Media Group (OMG) has named Dylan Mouratsing U.K. managing director of its Annalect data and analytics division. In the new role, Mouratsing, who joins following his tenure as global chief data officer and partner at WPP’s T&Pm agency, will oversee the design and delivery of data and tech strategy and solutions for Omnicom clients in the U.K.
Outfront Media
Outfront Media has appointed Scott Felenstein as senior vice president of brand partnerships, bringing over 30 years of extensive experience in advertising, digital media, and sales management. Felenstein joins from National CineMedia (NCM), where he most recently held the role of president, sales, marketing and partnerships.
Rapp
Rapp has appointed Jeannine Falcone as its new global chief executive officer. In her new role, Falcone will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Rapp’s business and operations.
Raucous Content
Raucous Content is welcoming director/DP Gregory Mitnick to its expanding roster of talent. Known for his signature docu-style that blends raw emotion with playful charm, Mitnick has worked for brands including Apple, Google, and Disney.