Ad execs react to Roberts' controversial gender comments, Why we need to drop the creative label

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Campaign: Agencies August 01, 2016

Latest Saatchi's Roberts placed on leave for comments on gender diversity Douglas Quenqua "Behavior like this is simply unacceptable in our Groupe," says Arthur Sadoun, CEO of Publicis Communications, in an internal memo. Ad industry reacts to Kevin Roberts' controversial gender comments Staff Senior figures from across the industry have reacted to Saatchi & Saatchi executive chairman Kevin Roberts' comments about female ambition in agencies and diversity. Maurice Levy disavows Kevin Roberts' comments on gender diversity Douglas Quenqua Saatchi & Saatchi chairman's controversial claim that women aren't interested in top jobs is "neither shared nor supported by" holding company, says Levy. Ken Robinson: 'You don't want a caste system for creativity' Kate Magee Respected educationalist Sir Ken Robinson talks to Kate Magee about creative cultures, the state of education and why adland should drop the 'creative' label. Is the role of the celebrity (in advertising) dead? Holly Eddleston The power of influence isn't a new concept. However, who wields it in an age of social media, user-generated content and hyper-connectivity is open to debate. Create brands that can flex and adapt to individuals Craig Mawdsley Oversimplification has become endemic in marketing and advertising and it's just not good enough, writes Craig Mawdsley, the joint chief strategy officer at Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO. Alina Kessel named president and CEO of Team P&G at WPP Gurjit Degun Alina Kessel, the chief executive for the GSK business at WPP, is to take over as president and CEO of Team P&G. Private view: Al MacCuish and Dave Monk Sunshine's Al MacCuish and Publicis London's Dave Monk review ads from BBC, Sky Cinema, Channel 4, NHS Blood and Transplant, Comparethemarket.com and Danepak. Review recap: Premier League, National Citizen Service Staff Campaign revealed last week that the Premier League has now kicked off its global media planning and buying review. Promoted June's Aerial Awards winner: McDonald's 'Driver' Staff Promoted Tickety boo: a simple way to reach 750,000 people Getmemedia Campaign Jobs Senior Creative Competitive Sky Betting & Gaming, Leeds, West Yorkshire Business Development Manager - Digital, Tech, DR Solutions £50000 - £70000 per annum + commission and benefits Ultimate Asset, London Senior Designer £38000 - £40000 per annum + competitive benefits Robert Half Recruitment, City of London, London Head of Planning Competitive BBC, London (Central), London (Greater) Packaging Manager up to £38,000 Pangaea Laboratories Ltd, Elstree, Borehamwood Corporate communications content manager Competitive+ Benefits rb ( Reckitt Benckiser ), Slough Creative - Theme Parks Competitive Merlin, Acton, London MidWeight ReToucher, Packaging Design Salary Negotiable Jobbio, Camden, London (Greater) Head of Digital Content Competitive salary and benefits package Boat International Media, Wimbledon, London (Greater) Social Media Coordinator Negotiable Dot-Gap, London (Central)

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