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Future Foundation founder joins Band & Brown
Band & Brown Communications has appointed Melanie Howard, as a non-executive director to advise on a number of corporate and strategic projects for the agency and help future-proof the agency’s work.
Posted Tuesday February 16, 2010 in Nominations
Brett Marchand appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Cossette
Claude Lessard, Chairman and CEO of Cossette Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Brett Marchand as President and Chief Operating Officer of the company’s global operations effective immediately. The appointment is the result of a two-year process during which Cossette identified and put in place a new generation of managers to lead the next phase of the company’s growth.
Posted Monday February 8, 2010 in Nominations
New Chief Creative Officer at Cossette
One of Europe’s most renowned creative directors has joined PEOPLE FROM COSSETTE. As of today, Michel De Lauw will be Vice-President and Chief Creative Officer of COSSETTE in Montreal. Prior to joining COSSETTE, he was creative director of the TBWA Paris agency.
Posted Monday January 18, 2010 in Nominations
Florence Girod joins PEOPLE FROM COSSETTE
PEOPLE FROM COSSETTE announces the arrival of Florence Girod as Director, Creative Planning, for Nucleus, the Cossette business unit specializing in strategic planning.
Posted Thursday September 10, 2009 in Nominations
John Furneaux Appointed Managing Director of Identica Toronto
John Furneaux, a leading figure in the branding and design community, is joining Cossette Communication Group in Toronto as Managing Director of Identica Branding & Design.
Posted Tuesday June 17, 2008 in Nominations
Marcel Barthe Named Vice-President - Corporate Strategy of Cossette Communication Group
Marcel Barthe, APR, ABC was named Vice-President – Corporate Strategy of Cossette Communication Group. Marcel has over thirty years of experience in communications in both the private and public sectors, in the role of consultant as well as on behalf of the client. He has come back to Cossette 18 months ago following a four-year hiatus spent teaching at the university level. From 1990 to 2002, Marcel served as President of Optimum Public Relations, the public relations unit of Cossette, and was also a member of the management team. Marcel will play an active role regarding many priority issues, particularly those concerning the implementation of the corporate strategic plan and of the strategic planning process.
Posted Wednesday June 4, 2008 in Nominations
Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy Hires Jasinski for Top Marketing Role
Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy announced today that it has hired Nina Jasinski as its Marketing Director working across both MCBD and Elvis Communications whilst co-ordinating the marketing function across the wider Cossette group in the U.K. which includes Dare Digital, Band & Brown, Brando and Identica Branding & Design.
Posted Thursday April 24, 2008 in Nominations
PainePR Hires Steve Hawkins, Managing Partner, Corporate Communications Practice
PainePR has hired veteran corporate communications counselor Steve Hawkins as managing partner, based in the Los Angeles office. Hawkins will head the agency’s corporate communications practice nationally, leveraging his 30 years of experience in corporate reputation management, crisis counsel, and media relations across a variety of sectors.
Posted Wednesday April 2, 2008 in Nominations
Baschiera Joins Cossette Toronto as VP and Convergent Leader
Deni Baschiera, a marketing strategist with broad communications experience as both a client and senior ad agency executive, is joining Cossette Communication-Marketing in Toronto as Vice-President and Client Convergent Leader.
Posted Thursday January 24, 2008 in Nominations
Cossette Communications (New York) Hires Jon Dupuis as group Account Director
Cossette New York announced today that it has hired Jon Dupuis as Group Account Director, effective immediately.
Posted Thursday January 17, 2008 in Nominations
Isabelle Perras Appointed Head of Optimum in Montréal
Dominique Lebel, Executive Vice-President, Cossette Communication Group, announces the appointment of Isabelle Perras as Vice-President and General Manager of the Optimum Public Relations office in Montreal.
Posted Tuesday January 15, 2008 in Nominations
Christian Quenneville Named Director of Internet Marketing, Cossette New York
Cossette Communications announced today it has hired Christian Quenneville as Director of Internet Marketing, Cossette New York, effective immediately.
Posted Friday December 7, 2007 in Nominations
Jason Moyer Named Director of Client Services & Innovation, Cossette New York
Cossette Communications announced today that it has hired Jason Moyer as Senior Vice President, Director of Client Services & Innovation, Cossette New York, effective immediately.
Posted Friday December 7, 2007 in Nominations
Nomination of six new directors to Cossette’s Quebec City office
Dominique Lebel, Executive Vice-President of Cossette Communication Group, has announced the nomination of six new directors to Cossette’s Quebec City office – five already occupying internal posts and the sixth, a new recruit – in order to meet the communication challenges of this exciting era in new media and technology.
Posted Thursday December 6, 2007 in Nominations
Sean Embury Joins Fjord In Vancouver As Creative Director
Sean Embury, a leader in the interactive industry, is joining Cossette Communication Group in Vancouver as Creative Director of Fjord Interactive Marketing + Technology, Cossette’s interactive business unit.
Posted Tuesday November 27, 2007 in Nominations
Stueckmann Joins Blitz In Toronto as Senior Vice-President and General Manager
Uwe Stueckmann, a leading figure in the Canadian direct marketing and CRM industry, is joining the Cossette Communication Group in Toronto as Senior Vice-President and General Manager of Blitz Direct, Date & Promotion.
Posted Friday November 16, 2007 in Nominations
Identica London announces appointment of Franco Bonadio as new CEO
Identica Branding & Design London General Manager, Jean-Luc Viard-Gaudin, today announced the appointment of Franco Bonadio as the new Chief Executive Officer of Identica London. Bonadio will join the agency at the beginning of January from his current position as Global Creative Director at the Body Shop.
Posted Wednesday November 7, 2007 in Nominations
Luc Cormier returns to Cossette Montreal as Vice-President of Research
Pierre Delagrave, President, Cossette Media and Fjord Interactive Marketing + Technology, is pleased to announce that Luc Cormier has returned to Cossette Montreal as Vice-President, Research.
Posted Wednesday November 7, 2007 in Nominations
Andrew Bergstrom appointed Senior Vice-President and General Manager of Nucleus Toronto
Andrew Bergstrom was promoted to a leadership position for the Nucleus business unit in Toronto as SVP, General Manager.
Posted Tuesday October 2, 2007 in Nominations
Valérie Sapin was appointed Vice-President, General Manager of the Montréal office for Nucleus Strategic Core Properties, a business unit of Cossette specializing in strategic planning and brand strategy.
Posted Friday September 21, 2007 in Nominations
Greg Power Joins Cossette's Optimum Public Relations as General Manager of its Toronto operations
Greg Power, a prominent Canadian public relations professional, is joining the Cossette Communication Group as a Senior Vice-President in the Toronto office and General Manager of Optimum Public Relations.
Posted Thursday September 20, 2007 in Nominations
Monica Ruffo has been appointed Executive Vice-President – Chief Strategy Officer of Cossette Communication Group. With more than 20 years experience in the communications field, Monica was until recently President of Nucleus Strategic Core Properties.
Posted Tuesday September 4, 2007 in Nominations
Sally Kennedy Named President of Cossette Communications New York
Cossette Communications announces that it has hired Sally Kennedy to serve as President of its New York office, effective immediately. She will report to Colin Schleining, Executive Vice-President, Cossette Communication Group Inc, who oversees Cossette's U.S. operations.
Posted Monday July 9, 2007 in Nominations
Brett Marchand Named Exec V.P. of Cossette Toronto
Brett Marchand, Senior Vice-President and Managing Director of Cossette Communication Group's advertising agency arm in Toronto, has been put in charge of the Company's Toronto office as Executive Vice-President, Toronto.
Posted Tuesday May 8, 2007 in Nominations
Dominique Lebel Named Exec V.P. of Cossette Montreal
Dominique Lebel, Executive Vice-President of Cossette Communication Group's Quebec City office, has been named Executive Vice-President of Cossette, Montreal.
Posted Monday April 30, 2007 in Nominations
Laurent Prud’homme Returns to Cossette as Creative Director
Cossette Communication-Marketing is proud to announce the appointment of Laurent Prud'homme as Creative Director. Mr. Prud'homme, recipient of several creation awards and with extensive international experience, has returned to Cossette in order to put his intelligence and creativity at the service of the clients of the agency as part of its Convergent CommunicationsTM campaigns.
Posted Monday January 22, 2007 in Nominations
Cossette Toronto Adds to Creative Talent Pool with Pete Breton and Dave Douglass
The recent hiring of one of Canada's hottest creative teams - Copywriter Pete Breton and Art Director Dave Douglass - is a continuation of Cossette Communication-Marketing Toronto's commitment towards reasserting creative leadership in Canada, says Cossette Chief Creative Officer Bill Durnan.
Posted Thursday September 21, 2006 in Nominations