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People on the move including Vice Media, WWE, WPP, GroupM, and more

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This week has seen another wave of appointments and departures at brands, media owners and agencies. The Drum has rounded up the key moves from the EMEA, APAC and North America regions below.

This week includes moves from Vice Media, WWE, WPP, GroupM, and more.

 

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Mindshare 

Steve Blakeman has been hired as global media lead for Mindshare's Nestle account. 

Engine 

Simon Peck has left his role as chief growth officer at Engine. Peck only took up the role in January, after a restructure. 

McCann

The chief executive of McCann London, Alex Lubar, has been promoted to president of McCann Worldgroup Asia-Pacific. He will take over from Charles Cadell. 

InnovateHer

National enterprise InnovateHer has appointed Code Computerlove’s Tony Foggett as its non-executive director.

WWE 

WWE has appointed Andy Warkman as vice-president and general manager, WWE UK and Ireland. He will report directly to Stefan Kastenmüller.

m/SIX 

Jack Swayne has been named chief executive of m/SIX EMEA. He joins from iProspect and will report directly to Jess Burley, global chief executive.

Mediatel 

The former global chief operating officer of Fetch, Greg Grimmer, will take up the role of chief executive at Mediatel. He will replace Derek Jones who is stepping down to become executive chairman. 

Vice Media 

Stacey Kawahata has joined the team at Vice Media as head of global brand strategy and content to oversee brand campaigns, a new media house, social media initiatives, digital marketing, and content strategy.

Dept

Dept Agency has appointed the former finance director Europe of Under Armour, Daniel Rupp, as its new global chief financial officer. He will be responsible for its global expansion. 

 

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WPP 

WPP has appointed former BMW Group executive Jens Monsees as chief executive officer and managing director of its Australian and New Zealand operations.

Performance agency Control V Exposed

Performance agency Control V Exposed has launched in the Asia Pacific region, hiring former Verizon Media programmatic lead Justin Orkin as vice president of global business strategy.

WPP AUNZ

BMW Group's corporate vice-president, Jens Monsees, will take the role of chief executive and managing director of WPP AUNZ. 

OMD China 

Aaron Wild has resigned from his role as chief executive of OMD China. He will return to his homeland Australia.

GroupM 

GroupM has appointed Neil Hardwick as its chief executive in Vietnam. He will replace Ed Thesiger who left to return to the UK last year.

 

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Lyft 

Lyft has jettisoned the role of chief marketing officer following the departure of incumbent Joy Howard, who has left the business after eight months in the job.

Huge

Fullscreen Media’s Pete Stein has been named global chief executive of Huge, replacing incumbent Michael Koziol who has resigned after six years with the company.

MDC Partners 

Seth Gardner has joined MDC Partners as its first chief operating officer.  

9thWonder

Chloe Cotoulas has been named creative director for 9thWonder/Los Angeles. She will lead the Los Angeles team handling creative development for nine brands including Natrol, Valvoline and Samsung. 

FCB 

Tyler Turnbull, currently FCB Canada's chief exec, had been promoted to group chief executive officer of FCB's New York and Canada offices. He has been tasked with managing the FCB's networks NewYork and Canadian operations.

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