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VMLY&R brings ECD Aaron Evanson back to Chicago

From VMLY&R Nov 20, 2018

Industry vet returns to the town where he launched his career and became one of Michigan Avenue's youngest VPs Executive Creative Director Aaron Evanson is returning...

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Jake Sherry signs with Backyard Productions

From Backyard Productions Nov 19, 2018

Renowned for his work with people, the director is "on his way to being a superstar," according to CMO Roy Skillicorn Backyard Productions is pleased to welcome NY-ba...

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Tessa Films adds Director Amanda Speva

From avagnoni communications Nov 12, 2018

Her work in commercials, short films and music videos taps comedy, emotion and storytelling with a distinctively quirky sensibility. (Chicago & Los Angele...

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Leviathan announces massive staff expansion

From the Darnell Works agency Nov 5, 2018

The Chicago-based, specialized creative agency adds staff in creative, account, production and development disciplines (Chicago — 5 November 2018) The pri...

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LA-based director/writer Ashley Avis joins Backyard

From Backyard Productions Nov 5, 2018

The multi-disciplined pro offers the versatility and enthusiasm that have become the company's hallmarks Busy commercial and feature director Ashley Avis has followed ...

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Rhea + Kaiser hires two and promotes one

By Reel Chicago Oct 31, 2018

It’s been a busy month for the slightly rebellious and fully-integrated agency in the suburbs (Naperville, IL — 26 October 2018) Rhea + Kaiser (R+K) welcomes th...

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Director / Writer George Mays joins Seed

By Reel Chicago Oct 31, 2018

The West Coast pro known for his work with Red Bull and Skrillex signs with the Chicago-based shop (Chicago — 31 October 2018) Los Angeles-based Writer / Director ...

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MERGE Hires Lauren Tucker as Chief Strategy Officer

From Sapka Communications Oct 25, 2018

The 25-year veteran was drawn to the agency's "nexus of data, strategy, creativity, and technology" (Chicago — 24 October 2018) MERGE — a full-service advertisin...

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Explore Media adds two new directors

By Reel Chicago Oct 25, 2018

A pair of LA-based pros with wide-ranging commercial and film experience join the busy Chicago shop (Chicago — 24 October 2018) Explore Media, a commercial production...

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Snake Roth promoted at MARC USA

By Reel Chicago Oct 17, 2018

“Snake is a rock star (who) elevates the level of everything we do." Joe Burke SVP/ECD (Chicago — 17 October 2018) MARC USA today announced the promotion of Sn...

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Dictionary promotes Cody McGuire, adds Joe Kirkendall

From Darnell Works Oct 5, 2018

The integrated house adds a pair of Senior Producers who have completed projects of all sizes for dozens of top tier brands (Chicago — 3 October 2018) Dictionary...

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Alexan accepts Biz Development role at Periscope

By Daniel Patton Oct 3, 2018

New position allows ten-year vet to partner with key players in the Chicago film community Kamelya Alexan accepted the Business Development role at Periscope Post &...

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Leo B Hires Chris Bergen as EVP / Business Director

From MSL Group Oct 3, 2018

Bergen leaves We Are Unlimited — where he handled multiple roles for the McDonald’s brand — to lead Burnett's Kellogg business (Chicago — 2 October 2018) Chris...

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Social Deviant promotes Nick Daniel to Creative Director

Oct 1, 2018

The award-winning Second City grad leads the agency's CareerBuilder account and, according to CEO Marc Landsberg, “keeps us all laughing” (Chicago — 1 October ...

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One at Optimus signs directors Mulholland, Patton

From Red Pill Communications Sep 28, 2018

The pair of lensmasters brings cinematography, tabletop and stop motion expertise to the production company's growing roster (Chicago — 26 September 2018) One at ...

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Click 3X adds Senior Colorist Fred Keller

From avagnoni communications Sep 24, 2018

The film and commercial vet will relocate from Chicago, where he was a mainstay at Filmworkers Club (New York — 24 September 2018) Senior Colorist Fred Keller i...

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SocialDeviant adds key talent during new biz roll

From WRP Communications Sep 24, 2018

Expanding its roster with high-end clients and growing its team with industry vets, the shop expects to nearly double revenue in 2018 (Chicago — 24 September 2018...

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DDB adds Lyons and Russo for top US strategy roles

From DiGennaro Communications Sep 21, 2018

Tricia Russo named Chief Strategy Officer at DDB Chicago Susie Lyons hired as Head of Strategy at DDB New York (Chicago — 20 September 2018) Omnicom Group’s DDB ...

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Director Hans Emanuel sows in with Seed

From Seed Media Arts Sep 19, 2018

Emanuel often incorporates contemporary, youthful lifestyles with body movement, dance and rhythm Director / choreographer Hans Emanuel has rejoined Roy Ski...

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Cutters Studios promotes Marian Oliver to Editor

Sep 4, 2018

"We fell for Marian long ago when she was assisting Chris Claeys (and snickering along with our antics in the back of his edit suite)" —Per Jacobson, The Distillery...

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