Company information to know: Might 26, 2023

Wunderman Thompson Canada names president

Vaishali Sarkar, CEO of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R Indonesia, is taking a brand new position as president of Wunderman Thompson Canada. She assumes the position vacated by Jeff Dack, who left in late 2022. The company’s native workplaces in Canada embrace Toronto and Montreal, with shoppers together with HSBC, Microsoft and automotive manufacturers. 

As CEO of Wunderman Thompson Indonesia, Sarkar led the company for 3 years via the merger of JWT, Wunderman and Mirum. She gained and led Danone Aqua, Indonesia’s largest water model and one among Wunderman Thompson Indonesia’s largest manufacturers. Sarkar spent most of her three-decade profession at Ogilvy in Asia, and through her solely time away from WPP, Sarkar was CEO of BBDO Indonesia for a yr. 

Campaigns for the canine

Might noticed the launch of two campaigns that includes man’s greatest good friend. Within the first, Pink Roof celebrated its fiftieth anniversary and Nationwide Pet Month, rewarding pet mother and father by making a gift of greater than 50 free evening stays. Recognized for its #PetsStayFree coverage, the brand new marketing campaign #PeopleStayFree, developed by Acadia, celebrates pet mother and father. The marketing campaign kicked off with a collection of movies through which pet house owners have to “keep” whereas they’re lined in peanut butter, whipped cream and canine treats, and their canine get pleasure from licking the goopy mess off their house owners.