Josh Loebner has spent more than two decades in advertising and marketing as an account strategist. But he wishes he could’ve gotten started sooner. Born without sight in one eye and legally blind in the other, Loebner didn’t even know the industry was an option for him until completing an undergraduate degree in forestry that ..
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Longtime Warner Bros. Television Group chairman Peter Roth will leave his role at the top of one of the most prolific television studios in the business at the beginning of next year. Roth’s retirement, announced today by WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Group chair and CEO Ann Sarnoff, marks the end of an era for the ..
After leading McCann Worldgroup for nearly a decade, chairman and CEO Harris Diamond is retiring at the end of this year. Bill Kolb, who was named chief operating officer of the global agency network in June, will succeed Diamond. Kolb is a McCann veteran who’s held a number of positions at the IPG-owned network throughout ..
The Stan Richards School of Advertising & Public Relations (SRS) at the University of Texas (UT) appointed longtime agency executive and Texas native Lisa Bennett as executive director of The Lab, a new practice within the school, designed to provide students with practical experience in the advertising and marketing industry. “I feel like I’ve been ..
Prior to assuming her role as svp, head of global marketing at Peloton in August, Dara Treseder was a member of the fitness brand’s app, which offers a comprehensive library of wellness classes, and a member of two community Peloton groups. So, when the opportunity arose for her to join the executive marketing leadership team ..
Virgin Group’s chief brand officer Lisa Thomas is stepping down from her role, the brand announced today, as the leadership team undergoes a restructuring that will bring its Virgin Red rewards program closer to the main brand. The conglomerate won’t be replacing Thomas when she leaves at the end of the month—instead, Virgin Red CEO ..
Former Warner Bros. TV president Susan Rovner, who left the company Oct. 2, is heading to NBCUniversal to head up entertainment content for all platforms, the company said today. Her title is chairman, entertainment content of NBCUniversal television and streaming. Rovner, who spent more than two decades at Warner Bros., will oversee programming for the ..
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Facebook has promoted Alex Schultz, vp of product growth, analytics and internationalization for the brand, to chief marketing officer. The announcement comes 11 days after the departure of marketing legend Antonio Lucio, who spent the last two years of his four-decade career as Facebook’s CMO. Lucio joined in 2018, helping the brand navigate crises including ..
Like many young people, Oli Marlow Thomas initially dreamed of being a police officer, not a founder. The difference is that Marlow Thomas, while short on regrets, held onto his dream longer than many. In 2009, when Marlow Thomas left university, he remained desperate to join the police and soon enrolled in a fast-track scheme ..
