July 28, 2010 -- Ciba Vision, a Novartis company, has appointed Tribal DDB as its integrated marketing agency-of-record for its complete range of contact lenses.
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Miami, FL, July 22, 2010 - Tribal DDB Latina, DDB Latina’s digital- centric arm headquartered
in Miami, announced today that it has won Volkswagen Latinoamerica’s digital regional account.
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Berlin, Germany, July 26, 2010 -- Alina Kessel will become the new Chief Executive Officer of
the DDB Tribal Group. She will assume this position in the 4th quarter of 2010 and thereby
complete the leadership trio of the new DDB Tribal Group. The top manager, who was born in
Russia and raised in the USA, will expedite the expansion of the group’s international consulting
excellence and also run the DDB Tribal location in Berlin from an operative standpoint.
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New York, NY, July 29, 2010 -- DDB New York announced today that it has appointed
Matt Eastwood as Chief Creative Officer. Eastwood, who is currently the Head
Creative of DDB Australia, will transition from his current role over the next few weeks,
joining DDB New York full-time at the end of the summer.
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Vancouver, July 22, 2010 – Tribal DDB Canada, the integrated digital and interactive
marketing arm of DDB Canada, has appointed Marty Yaskowich as Managing Director to lead
and build its Vancouver operation.
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New York, NY, August 10, 2010 -- DDB announced today that DDB New York Human
Resource Manager Minerva Garcia has been awarded the Diversity Achievement
Award for Educator by the American Advertising Federation (AAF). The yearly
Diversity Achievement and Mosaic Awards presentation honors companies and
individuals that have demonstrated innovative efforts in multicultural marketing and
advertising. The Educator category is designed to recognize an individual who has
increased awareness of the aspirations, obstacles and performance of minority groups
among the general population.
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New Zealand, July 16, 2010 -- DDB New Zealand creatives Simon Vicars and James
Tucker have taken home the supreme award at the annual NAB Newspaper Ad of the
Year Awards 2010.
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Hong Kong, June 29, 2010 – DDB Group Asia Pacific won its largest haul of ‘lions’ at this year’s Cannes Lions 57th International Advertising Festival. Over the week-long festival, DDB Group Asia Pacific won 14 lions in total including three golds, seven silvers and three bronzes.
New York, June 28, 2010 – DDB Worldwide agencies won 52 Lions, including two
Grand Prix, and DDB was ranked as the #2 most-awarded agency network at the 2010
International Advertising Cannes Festival.
Cannes, France, June 25, 2010 -- DDB’s “Fun Theory” campaign for Volkswagen has won the most prestigious award for Internet advertising in the world. The groundbreaking movement created by DDB took home the Cyber Grand Prix at the 57th International Cannes Lions Advertising Festival last night, topping the festival’s most celebrated viral campaigns. The triumph comes on the heels of “Fun Theory’s” Silver Lion win in the festival’s PR category on Tuesday.
New York, June 9, 2010 -- DDB announced today that it has earned an impressive
11 Effie Awards for marketing effectiveness on behalf of its clients, tying for most awarded agency at the 42nd annual North American Effie Awards show last night in
New York. The wins mark the second consecutive year DDB has topped the show,
having won more Effies in 2009 than any other agency.
London, UK, March 17, 2010 -- Since Feb 26th all eyes have been on the teaser trailer for the new global Philips cinematic campaign, “Parallel Lines”. The online film has been tantalizing viewers on YouTube and the Philips Cinema Facebook page with a glimpse at five thematically linked short
films produced by Ridley Scott Associates (RSA) that are set to launch online April 8.
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Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto, March 10, 2010 – Frank Palmer, Chairman and CEO of DDB Canada, today announced that David Leonard has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of DDB Canada. He was previously President of DDB Canada’s Toronto office.
New York, NY, March 9, 2010 – DDB Worldwide’s Matt Ross, Matt Oxley and Andreas Dahlqvist have been named to the “The Creativity 50,” the annual compilation from Creativity and Advertising Age featuring the people and companies that have had the biggest impact across the creative culture landscape.
Seoul, February 9, 2010 – Continuing on a winning streak, DDB Korea Group has won the credit card business of Korea Exchange Bank. A specialized foreign exchange bank based in Seoul, it is the fifth largest bank in South Korea. DDB was awarded the business ahead of Korad, Leo Burnett and Ogilvy &
Mather in the final pitch.
Vancouver, Edmonton and Toronto, February 4, 2010 – DDB Canada was named
Canada’s top creative agency, and its talent and clients ranked highly in the ad industry’s annual Creative Report Card being released this week by Strategy, a leading Canadian marketing trade publication.
Singapore, January 29, 2010 – RAPP Singapore has secured a line up of four influential speakers and thought leaders – Malcolm Gladwell, Pico Iyer, Marc Ekco, and Stefan Sagmeister, for its inaugural Business Evangelism conference, on February 26 at the Crowne Plaza in Singapore. Business Evangelism (BE) is set to become the platform for the exchange of ideas and knowledge in Asia.
January 15, 2010 – Tribal DDB Japan has announced the promotion of Kuniyoshi
Mabuchi to General Manager effective immediately. Previously the Director of Digital
Strategy, Kuniyoshi will take over the responsibilities of Yoichi Kinoshita, whose role
has evolved into Director of Experience, Engagement & Effectiveness.
Shanghai, January 6, 2010 – In a further testament to Rapp’s growing presence in China,
Ross Gearing has joined as Managing Director. He has lived in China for the last 10 years and
has a detailed understanding of data acquisition, qualification, customer engagement and
program measurement.
New York, January 6, 2010 – Tribal DDB Worldwide Chief Executive Officer Paul Gunning announced today that Robert Rasmussen, one of the world’s most awarded and innovative digital creative directors, has joined Tribal DDB as U.S. Chief Creative Officer and NY Executive Creative Director.
Boston, October 20, 2009 – Last night at the MAA Globe Awards, DDB China Groups Cheer for China campaign for
McDonald’s was awarded the most prestigious prize: the GLOBE for the Best of the
Best in the World.
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