Judann Pollack
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Verizon awards Ogilvy consumer account long held by McCann
Verizon is parting ways with McCann as lead agency for its consumer business and awarding the account to WPP’s Ogilvy, the telecommunications giant confirmed in a statement. McCann had held the account since 2015. The account is expected to officially shift to Ogilvy in 2024. Other agencies won't be affected by the account change, according to multiple people close to the situation. Other IPG… → Read More
Michael Goldberg, longtime ad executive at Deutsch and Zimmerman, dies at 57
Goldberg is remembered for his human touch as much as his acumen for new business. → Read More
San Francisco agency Butchershop shuts down suddenly
Agency with “beat failure” mantra leaves an estimated 100 employees in limbo. → Read More
Meghann MacKenzie wields powerful insights on issues from business to bias
MacKenzie's campaign changed behavior by showing the power of properly pronouncing Asian-American names. → Read More
Johannes Leonardo President Bryan Yasko set to depart
Yasko first joined the agency in 2016. → Read More
Introducing the 2023 Ad Age Agency A-List winners
No matter what their speciality, the shops on this list pour creativity into their disciplines using all the tools at their disposal to connect consumers with brands. → Read More
Ogilvy's new team brings fresh energy to creative, clients and commitments
WPP agency is on a new-business roll and is posting strong organic growth with existing clients. → Read More
Barkley is on a new business tear
The Kansas City, Missouri, independent boasted 21 brand wins in 2022 and notched its fourth consecutive year of record-setting revenue. → Read More
Aaron Walton advocates for truth and change in advertising
Walton Issacson founder on inclusion, self-expression and what Michael Jackson taught him about sweating the details. → Read More
VMLY&R comes knocking for the ad industry
The agency whose merger was once derided now leads the way with a "connected brands" strategy. → Read More
Mother London is making its children proud
The agency is proof that living your values can pay off—it won 23 new clients last year. → Read More
Ad Age Small Agency Awards are open and include new categories
The final deadline for Ad Age Small Agency Awards 2023 submissions is April 26. → Read More
Remembering industry icons who died in 2022
These executives (and one royal) made a lasting impact on marketing and advertising. → Read More
Grey NY CEO Amber Guild leaves for McCann
Amber Guild, CEO of Grey New York, is departing the agency, marking yet another shakeup at the WPP shop. → Read More
ERA Coalition created a 'Woman Corp' to prove that corporations have more rights than women
Campaign starring 'Stranger Things' actor Gabriella Pizzolo breaks ahead of midterms → Read More
Fake tampon 'Votex' urges women to stem 'the conservative flow'
Campaign by Colorado agency Fortnight Collective is asking women to vote with their vaginas → Read More
Al Ries, father of positioning, dies at age 95
Marketing maverick's concept changed the industry with a controversial new idea that still resonates today. → Read More
Agencies are struggling to get employees back into the office
Reluctant to mandate a five-day-a-week schedule, executives are counting on the current hybrid model to die out on its own. → Read More
Wieden+Kennedy co-founder Dan Wieden dies at 77
The advertising icon co-founded Wieden+Kennedy in 1982. → Read More
How Jenna Berg revitalized Motel 6
Motel 6's VP of Brand Marketing Jenna Berg conducted the search that resulted in the appointment of Barkley and a subtle twist on Motel 6's 35-year-old tagline “We’ll leave the light on." → Read More