Articles Tagged ‘Kevin Johnson’

Year in Review: Kevin Johnson and Ben Seaton on media that connects
Media in Canada interviews execs at Canada’s leading agencies to get their take on 2024 and what we can expect for next year.

WPP taps Kevin Johnson as president in Canada
Johnson will continue to work as CEO of GroupM as he takes on this new role.

Creative Fire and GroupM make partnership official
The official collaboration is meant to enable Indigenous opportunities and advance reconciliation

EssenceMediacom named Government of Canada media AOR
The agency announced a dedicated Government Practice last year and has been building up it’s portfolio of government clients.

MiC’s Preview Review: Glassroom, GroupM
Media in Canada interviews Scott Stewart and Kevin Johnson in the final part of our predictions series.

Initiative, Courage and Wavemaker win Best of Show honours at MIAs
Cathy Collier and Kevin Johnson were also recognized for their industry and agency contributions as Media Leaders of the Year.

New GroupM division to focus on government
This is the third specialized unit launched by GroupM Canada this year.

2023 Media Leader of the Year nominee: Kevin Johnson
Our second MLOY finalist has made it his mission to support ethical, responsible and sustainable media investments.

Nikki Stone appointed CEO of Wavemaker Canada
Stone was most recently EVP and managing director at Zenith Canada.

The future of advertising is empowering campaigns with human impact
Kevin Johnson, CEO of GroupM, spoke with Urania Agas, CEO of EssenceMediacom, about how some of 2023’s biggest campaigns shaped their plans for the next year.

GroupM brings evolved entertainment division to Canada
Led by industry veteran Daniel Mekinda, GroupM Motion Entertainment will produce content across TV, film and digital channels.

GroupM appoints EVP of performance and innovation
Gautham Pingali will co-lead GroupM Nexus, the agency group’s new performance media organization.

EssenceMediacom appoints new CEO
The new agency was created in April 2022 and merges Essence and Mediacom.

From CARD: How media leaders are keeping teams connected
Our roundtable of agency execs share what they’re doing to keep their existing talent motivated.

From CARD: How are media leaders navigating recruitment?
Agency execs Shelley Smit, Kevin Johnson, Noah Vardon, Sarah Thompson and Devon MacDonald share what they’re doing to attract and retain talent.