People on the move: M/Six, Adam&Eve DDB, Jack Morton and more

Trainline has announced the appointment of Mark Brooker as chief operating officer.

In this newly created role, Brooker will be repsonsible for marketing, product and Trainline international while reporting directly to chief executive officer, Clare Gilmartin.

Adam&Eve DDB

Adam&Eve DDB has welcomed creative duo Gen de Rohan Wilner and Selma Ahmed.

The duo are known to have created acclaimed work for clients including Nike Girl Effect Live, Bailey's Women's Prize for Fiction and Boots. Ahmed graduated from London's School of Oriental & African Studies and Gen studied at Chelsea Art College, before both joining Sunshine where they met.

​Jack Morton Worldwide

Jack Morton Worldwide has appointed Damian Ferrar as senior vice president, executive creative director, effective immediately.

With over 20 years experience, Ferrar joins from R/GA where he partnered with clients as part of the business transformation.

While based in the London office, Ferrar will be leading the creative teams offering in his new role.

M/Six

M/Six has appointed Alistair MacCallum as UK chief executive to allow Jess Burley to focus soley on her role as global chief executive.

Burley said of the appointment: "Alistair will play an important role in building on our continued growth in the UK, helping establish us and making a valuable contribution to our clients and agency culture."

HSE Cake

HSE Cake, Havas Media Group’s UK sport and entertainment agency, has promoted Lizzy Pollott to the role of creative director.

Pollott has been with the agency since 2006 and leads creative work for clients including EA and the ICC, as well as working alongside other Havas agencies leading campaigns for clients, including A+E networks.

In her new role Pollott will with group creative director Simon Moore.

​Elmwood

Elmwood has confirmed that Steve Gatfield is to succeed Jonathan Sands as group chairman of the global brand design consultancy.

Based in New York, Gatfield has held a non-executive role at Elmwood since 2013 and brings experience in marcoms holding company environment with previous roles including executive vice president for strategy and innovation at IPG, chief executive officer of Lowe & Partners Worldwide and chief operating officer of Leo Burnett Worldwide.

Global

Global has promoted Oliver Deane to director of digital commercial following six years at the company and three leading sales for DAX.

In his new role, Deane will be responsible for ad revenue and commericial operations for the company. He will also sit on the senior leadership team of the commercial division and lead a 45 persons team.

​Integral Ad Science

Integral Ad Science has appointed Nick Morley to the newly created role of managing director EMEA.

From London he will be charged with driving the company’s growth and further expansion into key European markets.

Morley has previously held senior management roles at companies including Adobe, Efficient Frontier, and most recently Intent Media.

APAC

Dentsu

Dentsu has named Toshihiro Yamamoto the successor to Tadashi Ishii, who stepped down from the president and CEO role after the agency found itself in a series of major scandals.

Toshihiro Yamamoto, currently senior vice president, was selected for the role by Ishii and the board of directors in the January meeting. They also named Shoichi Nakamoto, currently director and senior executive vice president and CFO, and Yoshio Takada, currently director and executive vice president, both as representative directors.

Ishii announced late last year that he was to stand down from the role after months spent managing the fallout from a suicide at the business, in which the agency has been blamed for encouraging a culture of overwork, or Karoshi.

Isentia

Matthew Stanton has been appointed as King Content's global chief executive by Isentia.

Effective in February, Stanton will work to further integrate King Content with Isentia's current media offering.

North America

Amazon

Amazon is looking to bolster its Prime membership internationally, poaching US retail giant Target’s strategy and innovation boss to lead the charge.

According to Recode, Jamil Ghani will relocate to the company’s Seattle headquarters and report directly to Greg Greeley, Amazon’s vice president of Amazon Prime.

It comes as Amazon eyes greater growth of Prime outside of the US. The membership scheme is Amazon’s key asset in its plan to create an ecosystem where users will spend more time and money, with Prime members shelling out around twice as much on goods with greater frequency than non-members.

Condé Nast

Condé Nast has promoted Wolfgang Blau to president of the company.

Back in October 2015, he joined Condé Nast as chief digital officer from the Guardian, and since then has held domain over the digital operation of the publisher’s 100 magazines since.

Jonathan Newhouse, chairman and chief executive of the company, made the announcement: "Wolfgang Blau is a rare executive who can combine digital mastery with the journalistic talent and experience needed to redefine excellence in the digital age. He is the ideal person to drive Condé Nast International’s growth.”

Publicis

Magnus Djaba has been appointed by Publicis to take on the newly created global president role at Saatchi & Saatchi, while current global chief executive, Robert Senior, will be departing to pursue personal plans.

Djaba, the UK chief executive of Saatchi & Saatchi Fallon, will take on the global president role and will lead the network alongside worldwide chief creative officer & chairwoman Kate Stanners and worldwide chief strategy officer David Hackworthy.

FCB

Brandon Cooke is leaving his post as McGarryBowen’s global chief marketing officer to join FCB as its head of communications.

Cooke replaces Stephen Martincic, who left FCB last year to join Ascential, the parent company of Cannes Lions, as chief brand and marketing officer.

At FCB, Martincic served as executive vice president-global branding and corporate affairs. The role of global chief communications officer has been vacant since Karen Spiegel left FCB in mid-2014.

Carat USA

Carat USA is getting an international infusion with the appointment Anathea Ruys to senior vice president, managing director of its Los Angeles office.

In her new role, Ruys will be responsible for the success of Carat’s client partnerships by fostering its current relationships as well as establishing new ones. She will report to Michael Epstein, president and chief client officer of Carat USA.

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