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CIBA VISION APPOINTS TRIBAL DDB AS ITS INTEGRATED MARKETING AOR

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:33:39 +0000

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.

Tribal DDB Latina Named Digital Marketing Agency for Volkswagen Latinoamerica

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:25:21 +0000

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.

Alina Kessel new CEO of the DDB Tribal Group

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:18:40 +0000

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.

DDB’s Matt Eastwood Named Chief Creative Officer of DDB New York

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:06:37 +0000

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.

Tribal DDB Canada appoints new Managing Director

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:56:23 +0000

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.

DDB’s Minerva Garcia Wins AAF Diversity Achievement Award For Diversity Efforts

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:43:15 +0000

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.

DDB Takes Top Honors at Awards

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:28:13 +0000

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.

DDB Group Asia Pacific brings home record medal haul from Cannes Lions

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:50:50 +0000

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.

DDB Worldwide Wins Two Grand Prix and Ranks as the Second Most Awarded Network

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:50:37 +0000

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.

DDB’s Fun Theory for Volkswagen Takes Home Cannes Cyber Grand Prix

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:08:55 +0000

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.

DDB Takes Home 11 Effie Awards for Marketing Effectiveness

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 20:49:10 +0000

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.

Take your seat for Philips’ cinematic online campaign

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:59:57 +0000

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.

David Leonard promoted to President, COO of DDB Canada

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:57:07 +0000

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.

Three from DDB Worldwide Make "The Creativity 50" in Advertising Age

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:18:34 +0000

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.

RAPP India bags the creative duties for Intuit Money Manager

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:55:35 +0000

Mumbai, February 9, 2009 – RAPP India has won the communication business of Intuit Money Manager, an innovative personal finance management tool.