Ogilvy Hires James Kinney to Serve as Global DEI Lead
He’ll also take on the role of chief people officer in North America
Kinney is leaving Mother to join Ogilvy.
Ogilvy January 13, 2021
As agencies continue to make pledges and plans to combat systemic racism internally, Ogilvy has brought in a new DEI lead to help it make progress.
Asia-Pacific PR Chief Scott Kronick Steps Down After 33 Years With Ogilvy
Scott Kronick is stepping down as CEO of Ogilvy PR in Asia-Pacific, and is replaced by Singapore leader Emily Poon.
Arun Sudhaman
22 Dec 2020 // 10:35AM GMT
BEIJING Scott Kronick is stepping down as CEO of Ogilvy PR in Asia-Pacific, after 33 years with the WPP firm.
Kronick leaves the role after leading Ogilvy s Asia-Pacific PR operations since the start of 2014, and capping off the decade as PRovoke s Asia-Pacific Consultancy of the Decade. He joined Ogilvy in New York in 1987, relocating to Taiwan in 1991, and then founding Ogilvy PR’s offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou in the mid-90s.
Burghead tribute to local crew of Rosebud II 50 years after disaster By Lorna Thompson
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Updated: 11:18, 17 December 2020
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SCORES of people gathered in Burghead this week to remember seven of its sons who perished at sea 50 years ago.
A short and poignant service was held on the pier on Monday to mark one of Burghead s darkest days â December 14, 1970 â when the fishing vessel, Rosebud II, ran aground in stormy seas at the treacherous Torran Rocks, off Mull, with all hands lost.
It was a heavy loss for Burghead to bear â and lives on still in the village s collective consciousness.
Stacey Ryan-Cornelius and Jag Dhanji
Ogilvy today announced new members of its global leadership team with the appointments of Stacey Ryan-Cornelius as Global Chief Financial Officer and Jag Dhanji as Global Chief People Officer.
“Stacey is not only a seasoned leader with vast experience and creative commercial acumen, but also a leader experienced in business transformation and growth,” said Andy Main, Global CEO of Ogilvy.
“We’re thrilled to have her back at Ogilvy as we focus on being the best platform and partner for growth, delivering speed to value for our clients with world-class creative thinking. When we grow our business, and that of our clients, it is because of Ogilvy’s ability to attract, nurture, and retain the best talent in the industry. Jag’s experience working across fast-moving organizations and industries, and the passion she has shown for building a culture at Ogilvy that empowers people to do their best work, will be an amazing asset to our team.�