north america

Jul 30, 2021

McCann rearranges leadership across multiple continents

The network moves Alex Lubar to North America, adds APAC oversight to Ghassan Harfouche's MENA/Turkey remit, and names Ji Watson CEO in Japan.

Jan 29, 2014

McCann Health promotes Amar Urhekar to lead Americas; Mark Worman to head APAC

GLOBAL - McCann Health has promoted Asia-Pacific leader Amar Urhekar to a newly created position as president for the Americas. Mark Worman, most recently CEO of McCann Health Australia, will lead the Asia-Pacific region from Sydney while also serving in a global marketing role.

Jun 11, 2013

Marketers underestimate the Asian consumer's commitment to doing good: WFA

ASIA-PACIFIC - Marketers underestimate the extent to which consumers say it’s acceptable for companies to support good causes while making money, according to a study conducted by the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA).

Oct 11, 2012

Air New Zealand picks DraftFCB for North America

GLOBAL - Air New Zealand has appointed DraftFCB San Francisco as its North American creative agency following a competitive pitch run by SelectResources International.

Oct 11, 2011

OgilvyAction gets new regional planning director

SINGAPORE - OgilvyAction Asia Pacific has named Gareth Ellen as its regional planning director, after two years heading up digital in North America for OgilvyAction.

Apr 11, 2011

O&M launches China practice in North America

NEW YORK & BEIJING - Ogilvy & Mather has launched a China practice in North America to serve the growing need for communications services by China-based and public sector companies as they move into international markets, and for companies seeking to expand into China.