Laura Desmond has been named CEO of Starcom MediaVest Group/The Americas, effective Oct. 1.
Ms. Desmond is currently CEO of MediaVest USA. Her oversight of MediaVest will continue into next year, when a transition plan will be put together and day-to-day responsibilities for running the agency will be handled by its executives in New York. Ms. Desmond will also continue her oversight of clients including Coca-Cola and Procter & Gamble.
In her new role, Ms. Desmond will oversee regions including Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, and agencies including Starcom, MediaVest, GM Planworks, StarLink, Halogen and Tapestry.
Desmond New Starcom MediaVest Group CEO
Sep 14, 2006 • Post A Comment