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Nov 19, 2024

AKQA global marketing chief Sam Kelly departs

Kelly's exit follows that of founder Ajaz Ahmed in October.

Oct 18, 2024

AKQA Group CEO Ajaz Ahmed resigns after 30 years

Ahmed founded the business in 1994. It was acquired by WPP in 2012.

Jul 2, 2024

How Cannes jury presidents judged AI

Despite all the hype about AI-created campaigns, jury presidents say the technology had a minimal influence on award-winning work this year.

Apr 9, 2024

AKQA brings in Nobuhiro Arai as its new Tokyo ECD

The award-winning creative director joins AKQA from TBWA Hakuhodo in a bid to connect the WPP design-led innovation agency more strongly to Japanese culture.

Mar 28, 2024

AKQA and Grey merge operations in five markets in efficiency drive

AKQA will become the sole brand in Australia while Grey will lead merged operations in China as part of a 'strategic realignment' to allow Grey to focus on 'growth markets'.

Mar 27, 2024

Agency Report Card 2023: AKQA

The design-led agency continues to produce interesting work, but we didn’t see enough evidence of business growth or benefits from its partnership with Grey.