Agency

Change comes as Justin Creally retires, with MSL also promoting Nadia Beale, Sarah Stewart-Browne, Lauren Thomson and Megan Page.

The new initiative from the Account Planning Group will see strategists and planners working to crack tough briefs for real-world problems.

Other recent senior additions at the fast growing agency include Mike de’Oliveira and Emily Clarey.

Longtime leaders Martin Delaney, Mike Bevacqua and Daniel Tolensky acquire majority stake from agency founder Paul LeBlanc.

The company is comprised of five speciality businesses to help build, launch and advertise health and food CPGs.

Hiring reflects the agency’s greater focus on storytelling to change consumer attitudes and drive action.

New app is available to the 7,000 people working for an ICA member agency.

The founders of Fierce Mamas share some candid thoughts about how the pandemic has impacted their professional and personal lives.

New owners mean new investments in data and technology, as well as possible expansion to the U.S.

The change is part of what founder Zak Mroueh calls a “reengineering plan” that will see expansion to other markets, including the U.S.

The Local Collective creative director has amassed an Instagram following of 22,000 and his work will soon show at the Art Gallery of Mississauga.

Started in 2004, Jam3 has become one of Canada’s premiere digital shops, with 150 employees across offices in Toronto, Los Angeles, Amsterdam and Montevideo.

Kessler, who died on March 7 at the age of 74, was a larger than life figure in Canadian advertising.

Max Geraldo will join the agency in the next few weeks, bringing deep experience on award-winning work for global brands.

The five owners will form a new board of directors and remain active in the business while stepping back from day-to-day management.