Love among the Saatchis
Love is in the air at Saatchi & Saatchi this morning, and we’re not entirely sure that’s a good thing. We received this excerpt from an internal e-mail by New York CEO Mary Baglivo and creative...
View ArticleSaatchi 17 saga hits ‘New York’ magazine
Thought we’d point out that even though many of you have read detailed accounts about the renegade Saatchi 17 already, the saga has finally found itself into New York magazine, which has a lengthy...
View ArticleThe Age of Sisomo
For the first time since the dot-com boom, this year's Ad:Tech attracted a couple of bigwigs from the world of traditional agencies. Saatchi & Saatchi CEO Kevin Roberts, sporting a Madonna-like...
View ArticleSaatchi CEO does enjoy his Thai massages
These are tough times. Every day seems to bring more grim news to agency land. Thankfully, those at the top are showing their solidarity with the troops. Well, sorta. On his BNET blog, my former...
View ArticleRoberts Installs New CEO at Saatchi N.Y.
The New York office of Saatchi & Saatchi is getting a new CEO. Durk Barnhill, president of Taxi, New York, replaces Mary Baglivo, who has held the role since October 2004. Barnhill, 46, starts in...
View ArticleThis Is How You Suck Up to Your Agency's Visiting Global CEO
Saatchi & Saatchi worldwide CEO Kevin Roberts is in Warsaw, Poland, today to give some sort of seminar on marketing. So, the local Saatchi branch used thousands of Post-it notes to create a giant...
View ArticleBaglivo Exits Saatchi After Long Run
Mary Baglivo's long run at Saatchi & Saatchi has ended. Baglivo, who most recently was chairman and CEO of Latin America and multicultural, is leaving the Publicis Groupe agency after more than...
View ArticleOnce Again, Saatchi Changes CEOs in New York
Saatchi & Saatchi is changing CEOs in New York again, after just 14 months. CEO Durk Barnhill is being replaced by Brent Smart, a worldwide managing director on General Mills, a key agency...
View ArticleSaatchi & Saatchi Finally Fills Its Worldwide Creative Director Role
For the first time in six years, Saatchi & Saatchi has a worldwide creative director. Pablo Del Campo, cd for the agency's Latin American region since 2007, has assumed the global role that Bob...
View ArticleOnce Again, Publicis Groupe Extends Maurice Lévy's Term
Publicis Groupe, in the wake of its failed merger with Omnicom, today unveiled management reorganization that includes the spring 2017 retirement of CEO Maurice Lévy and Saatchi & Saatchi global...
View ArticleSaatchi’s New CEO Doesn’t Want to Pick Apart the Past
Robert Senior doesn’t like to dwell on the past, yet many of the challenges he’ll face as Saatchi & Saatchi’s next global CEO date back several years. The churn in the New York office’s top ranks,...
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