NEW YORK, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Justine
Armour, Chief Creative Officer of Grey New York, today announced
that Tim Jones is joining the agency
as Chief Creative Officer, Pharma, the fast-growing global practice
serving many of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies and
leading brands.
"We are thrilled to welcome Tim to Grey. He has a reputation as
an inspiring leader and a history of great work in and out of the
pharma space," said Justine Armour.
"My aim is for one creative standard across the agency, and Tim and
I are very aligned on what great work looks like. I'm excited for
what's to come under his leadership as we continue to grow and
elevate our work in pharma."
Tim Jones joins Grey from McCann
Health New York where he has served as Executive Vice President,
Executive Creative Director since 2019 overseeing creative across
multiple leading brands and therapeutic areas. Prior to that, he
served as Senior Vice President, Group Creative Director at Area23
and Creative Director at Havas Lynx Europe.
"It's an exciting time to be joining Grey. They have an
impressive stable of life-changing brands, a leadership team with
huge ambition, and a creative department bursting with talent,"
said Tim Jones. "My goal is to steer
the entire agency towards a singular vision of producing wonderful
work that truly makes a difference."
Jones has been honored for his creativity at every major
industry festival, most notably contributing to Cannes Lion
Agency of the Year wins at two former agencies. Last week
his campaign "The Unfinished Votes" won the prestigious Grand Prize
in Social Good at the Andy Awards.
He also serves as editor of advertising-health.com, an online
platform that promotes thought leadership and creative growth for
the healthcare communications industry.
Jason Kahner, President of Global
Health and Wellness at Grey said, "Tim is a world-class talent who
combines understanding of science with the power of creativity to
make a difference in people's lives. His appointment underscores
our growth and ambition to become the foremost marketing partner to
the healthcare industry in both the US and key markets around the
world."
About Grey
Grey, the global communications network, is part of AKQA Group.
Its parent company is WPP (NYSE: WPP). Under the banner of
"Grey Famously Effective Since 1917" the agency serves a blue-chip
roster of many of the world's best-known companies: Procter
& Gamble, GlaxoSmithKline, Kellogg's, Pfizer, Canon, Marriott
Hotels & Resorts, Nestlé, Google, Volvo, Applebee's, and T.J.
Maxx. In recent years, Grey has been named ADWEEK'S "Global
Agency of the Year" twice; ADVERTISING AGE's "Agency of the Year"
and CAMPAIGN magazine's "Global Network of the Year" in
recognition of its creative and business performance
(www.grey.com).
Contact: Owen J. Dougherty
Owen.dougherty@grey.com
212-535-2063
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