By Seb Joseph

Publicis Media has snapped up AKQA’s general manager Amanda Morrissey (pictured above) to head up its UK business, while Starcom MediaVest Group’s boss for the region departs to head up the group in the Middle East.

Morrissey has oversight of the media group’s four global agency brands – Starcom, Zenith, Mediavest & Spark and Optimedia & Blue 449, while Walker Media co-founder Phil Georgiadis will act as her strategic advisor and counsel in the chairman role. Additionally, both Morrissey and Georgiadis will oversee the seven global practices powering those main outlets with support in data, content, trading, performance, analytics and business Read full story ›

Source: The Drum