By Minda Smiley

Wieden + Kennedy has promoted Karrelle Dixon to managing director of its Portland headquarters.

Dixon, who previously served as director of growth markets at the global agency, replaces longtime Wieden + Kennedy Portland managing director Tom Blessington.

Blessington is leaving the agency to join YouTube as vice president of brand, media and experiences.

According to Wieden + Kennedy, the independent agency’s Portland office has “expanded its client base to include some of the world’s most exciting brands, more than doubled the staff to over 600 people, created some of the industry’s most celebrated creative work, and earned a number of distinguished Read full story ›

Source: The Drum