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Campaign: Agencies August 24, 2017

Is the ad industry doing enough to protect children from the 'explosion' of gambling ads? Jeremy Lee Concern has been voiced at how gambling firms have increased their spend, particularly online, which could be potentially damaging to children. Crispin Porter & Bogusky names Forsman & Bodenfors chief as CEO Omar Oakes Crispin Porter & Bogusky has appointed Erik Sollenberg, the chief executive of sister agency Forsman & Bodenfors, to be the ad agency's new global chief executive, succeeding Lori Senecal. We should be afraid, we should be very afraid Richard Brim For creatives there's a good kind of fear. It can push you to do better, says Adam & Eve/DDB's chief creative officer. Failures wanted in creative advertising Tony Cullingham Don't worry if you didn't get the GCSE results you wanted. This crazy business called advertising doesn't care about what you did or didn't do at school. Pitch update: Accenture in agency talks plus Ovo and Axa Staff Accenture executives have taken time out from parking tanks on holiday companies' lawns to conduct an agency review. Meanwhile the Ovo Energy and Axa reviews have moved on and The Body Shop has turned to an agency as it looks to revamp. A view from Dave Trott: Unrequited love Dave Trott In the 1980s, Darryl Gwynne and David Rentz were biologists on a field trip in the Australian bush. The real reason Carlsberg used holography to put its dead founder on stage Simon Gwynn JC Jacobsen, who founded Carlsberg in 1847, took to the stage in Copenhagen in holograph form yesterday to explain why the brand's famous tagline, "Probably", reflects his belief in the scientific method. Ad industry music quiz night to raise funds for Grenfell community Gideon Spanier The UK ad industry is staging "London's biggest ever music quiz night" in aid of The Grenfell Tower community and the organisers are urging agencies and media owners to take part. Campaign Diary: Sorrell's binoculars and Mother gets the chills Staff Martin Sorrell retained a sense of humour, while Mother staff have been temporarily turfed out of their Shoreditch office. Former Grey ECD Dom Goldman in surprise move to production company Iconoclast Jeremy Lee Dominic Goldman, the former executive creative director of Grey London, has re-emerged as the global creative director at the production company Iconoclast. Promoted The need for youth in creativity Ian Wharton, AKQA Youth brings with it a fearlessness and creative freedom that can offer some invaluable lessons for the wider industry The Work Pick of the week: Secret Escapes "I shouldn't even be here" by Droga5 London Brittaney Kiefer Brittaney Kiefer thinks Secret Escapes' campaign is a cut above other summer holiday ads. McDonald's "Love affair" by Leo Burnett London What at first appears to be another over-the-top perfume ad is actually for McDonald's gourmet burger range, The Signature Collection. Turkey of the week: Dolmio "No drama" by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO Nicola Kemp First came the scary puppets and then came the scarily predictable gender stereotypes, says Nicola Kemp. Brown-Forman "Finlandia flavours" by Wieden & Kennedy The new Finlandia campaign is set in Finland, where each summer the sun doesn't set for 72 days. More Promoted Unleash the power of content Michael Connolly, Sonobi The latest ad technology can help brands find their voice and reach the audiences they really want Join Campaign today If you are enjoying this bulletin, become a member now and get even more of the very latest news and insight from Campaign with unrestricted access to campaignlive.co.uk plus get exclusive discounts to Campaign events and a host of other membership benefits Join us now Campaign Jobs New Business Director £80k + excellent benefits and bonus MODA consult, London (Central), London (Greater) Product Owner £40000 - £75000 per annum The Great & The Good, London Creative Director - B2B creative comms agency £70-100k depending on experience The Jefferson Group, Berkshire / Hampshire borders - short journey outside of Paddington Group Account Director / Business Director £75k - £85k dependent on experience, plus excellent benefits MODA consult, London (Central), London (Greater) New Business Director £70k + excellent benefits MODA consult, London (Central), London (Greater) Account Director - Progressive B2B integrated comms agency £50-65k plus benefits The Jefferson Group, Central London Senior Account Manager £40-50,000 Underscore, London (Central), London (Greater) Head of Design Competitive Package + Benefits Butterfly London, London Copywriter £3000-£6000 per month Emotech, London (Central), London (Greater) UX Designer DOE OLIVER Group, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

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