It's hard to keep up with all the latest moves across media, marketing and advertising, so we've made a list. Check out some of the biggest moves this week.
AdColony's Priyanka Bajaj joins Magnite
Magnite has appointed Priyanka Bajaj head of demand facilitation in Asia, responsible for building and leading the Magnite Demand Facilitation team in the region. Bajaj will focus on developing and growing key strategic demand-side relationships with media agencies, DSPs and buyers in Asia and driving accelerated growth.
A new head of Publicis Groupe APAC
Jane Lin-Baden has been named CEO of the Asia Pacific (APAC) region for Publicis Groupe.The current head of North Asia adds oversight of South Asia, Australia/New Zealand and South-East Asia. Lin-Badenwill, who joined Publicis Groupe in November 2018 from Isobar, reports to global CEO Arthur Sadoun.
TotallyAwesome appoints Tom Simpson chair
Digital advertising network TotallyAwesome announced the appointment of Tom Simpson as non-executive chair.
The appointment comes just weeks after the company announced that it successfully raised US$10 million in seed funding from Partners for Growth and Yefira Group to invest in product development, onboard sales, data science and machine learning talent; and explore strategic mergers and acquisitions.
OIS appoints ADMATIC's Cecilia Dinis client success director
Technology platform for out-of-home media OIS has appointed Cecilia Dinis as client success director. Dinis has a wealth of experience working in media agencies and ad tech companies, specialising in strategic planning and buying across above- and below-the line media and omnichannel programmatic platforms. Her background has included working with ADMATIC and global travel platform Sojern, across a range of clients and verticals.
The Edison Agency promotes Steve Wren to business director
Independent brand strategy and design agency The Edison Agency has announced the promotion of Steve Wren from group account director to the newly created business director role.
Margaret Simons appointed to The Scott Trust
The Scott Trust, shareholder of Guardian Media Group, announced the appointment of journalist and author Margaret Simons to its board. Simons is an award-winning journalist, author, and journalism academic. She is Honorary Principal Fellow at the Centre for Advancing Journalism, part of the University of Melbourne.
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