Nokia’s Former CEO and CMO Reunite at Satellite Telecom Inmarsat


Mobile satellite communications business Inmarsat has named former Nokia CMO Barry French as its new chief marketing and commercial officer and promoted Jat Brainch to chief commercial and product officer.

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https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/nokias-former-ceo-and-cmo-reunite-at-satellite-telecom-inmarsat/




Omnicom Media Group Names New US Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer


Sara Porritt has been tapped to be Omnicom Media Group’s new diversity and inclusion lead for the U.S. She is a veteran of the network who brings both diversity and inclusion leadership and client-side experience to the role. This development comes as the media agency network seeks to expand the role of diversity and inclusion across people and products operations.

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The Pandemic Is Just a Blip on Rebecca Allison’s Busy Radar


While many companies’ plans were completely upended in 2020, the pandemic was more like a blip on the already busy radar of Parallel, the farm-to-distribution cannabis company formerly known as Surterra Wellness.

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Gut Names Fernando Ribeiro as First Global CSO


As Gut continues to expand, the global independent creative agency appoints its first global chief strategy officer.

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Huge Hires First Global Chief Talent Officer


Brooklyn-based IPG agency Huge has looked outside the industry to find its first global talent lead.

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Profiles in Black Creativity: Derek Walker Creates Powerful NAACP Ad


Throughout Black History Month, we partnered with agency owner Derek Walker on a series that highlighted the ideas, perspectives and successes of Black advertising professionals.

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Derek Walker is the founder of agency Brown & Browner in Columbia, S.C.

https://www.adweek.com/agencies/profiles-in-black-creativity-derek-walker-creates-powerful-naacp-ad/




Profiles in Black Creativity: Jerome Jones Creates Classic JCPenney Ad


Throughout Black History Month, we’re partnering with agency owner Derek Walker on a series that highlights the ideas, perspectives and successes of Black advertising professionals.

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Don’t miss The Business of Marketing, a new series featuring leading c-suite executives sharing insights on the importance of leveraging the intersectionality of marketing, finance, technology, HR and the boardroom to drive business growth. Tune in.

Derek Walker is the founder of agency Brown & Browner in Columbia, S.C.

https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/profiles-black-creativity-jerome-jones-classic-jcpenney-ad/




Profiles in Black Creativity: Monty Browne Helps AT&T Do Good During the Holidays


Throughout Black History Month, we’re partnering with agency owner Derek Walker on a series that highlights the ideas, perspectives and successes of Black advertising professionals.

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Don’t miss The Business of Marketing, a new series featuring leading c-suite executives sharing insights on the importance of leveraging the intersectionality of marketing, finance, technology, HR and the boardroom to drive business growth. Tune in.

Derek Walker is the founder of agency Brown & Browner in Columbia, S.C.

https://www.adweek.com/agencies/profiles-in-black-creativity-monty-browne-helps-att-do-good-during-the-holidays/




Hyundai Elevates Former BMW Exec to Global CMO and Undergoes a Restructuring


As part of a broad organizational restructuring aimed at improving marketing coordination across its brands, Hyundai Motor Company has named a new global chief marketing officer, effective this month.

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https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/hyundai-former-bmw-exec-global-cmo-undergoes-restructuring/




Profiles in Black Creativity: Lawrence Alexander Helps Spectrum Stand Out


Throughout Black History Month, we’re partnering with agency owner Derek Walker on a series that highlights the ideas, perspectives and successes of Black advertising professionals.

The Business of Marketing

Don’t miss The Business of Marketing, a new series featuring leading c-suite executives sharing insights on the importance of leveraging the intersectionality of marketing, finance, technology, HR and the boardroom to drive business growth. Tune in.

Derek Walker is the founder of agency Brown & Browner in Columbia, S.C.

https://www.adweek.com/agencies/profiles-in-black-creativity-lawrence-alexander-helps-spectrum-stand-out/