CXO Moves: Gozoop, Dentsu, Benetton, Schbang, Cosmos Maya bolster leadership

The Glitch’s founders quit, the maker of Marlboro ropes in a Tata Group executive, United Colors of Benetton gets a new marketing head. Get the full picture on people and their moves on the corporate jungle gym in CXO Moves.(Representational image via Unsplash)

Executive moves in the world of brands and agencies. Find out who’s moved up, in and out.

WPP acquires remaining stake in MediaCom in India from Sam Balsara and Lara Balsara Vajifdar

The initial agreement between WPP and Sam Balsara, who is the chairman of homegrown media investment company Madison, and his family dates back to 2008, under which the Balsara family owned 51 percent. In 2017 the Balsara family sold 25 percent to WPP. (Representational image via Unsplash)

Sam Balsara and daughter Lara exit MediaCom after WPP purchases the remainder of their stake in the media agency.

Nike’s ‘Just Do It’ creator Dan Wieden dies at 77: A look at his work

Dan Wieden, co-founder of Wieden-Kennedy created the most famous tagline in advertising history, Nike’s ‘Just do it!’ He started off his career at McCann Ericksson where he met his future business partner David Kennedy.

Dan Wieden, co-founder of Wieden-Kennedy passes at 77. Let’s take a look at some of the most iconic ads created for Nike.