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‘It’s rather sad’ – M&C Saatchi exodus leaves more questions than answers, Tony Walford quoted in The Drum
What’s next for beleaguered M&C Saatchi is the question now being asked after the resignation of the agency’s co-founder and three fellow directors in a shock move many have described as a “sad” ending to the advertising mogul’s career. Yesterday (10 December) Lord Maurice Saatchi resigned from the agency alongside board directors Lord Michael Dobbs, Sir Michael […]
Green Square at “Boom or bust in the new world order? Provoking thoughts on the agency future” panel event
Tony Walford was delighted to join leading industry figures at Kemp Little and The Growth Factory’s breakfast panel discussion on 17th October, offering insight and predictions on the future relationship between agencies and brands. The agency landscape is fast-paced. It’s hard to predict what will be the next game-changer. Shifting consumer needs, the increased importance […]
Why M&C Saatchi can still be optimistic despite its accounting woes, Tony Walford writes in The Drum
One of the biggest talking points in our industry over the past few months has been what might colloquially be termed a “cock-up in the accounts department” over at M&C Saatchi. To recap: back in August, it was announced the AIM-listed indie network’s auditors, KPMG, had raised concerns regarding accounting controls following an audit review. […]
The new golden age of marketing in the Netherlands Tony Walford writes in The Drum
In 2017 I gave a talk in Amsterdam in conjunction with The Drum titled ‘First Up Best Dressed – A Hothouse of Creative Talent‘. The talk looked at the potential focus of marcoms and marketing technology acquirers on the Netherlands post-Brexit. Since giving this talk, we have seen the well-publicised acquisition of MediaMonks by Sir […]
NICK BERRY – PARTNER
Nick has run, grown and sold a variety of service, tech and creative businesses across Europe, North and Central America and thus is an excellent complement to the team. Alongside his deep global expansion expertise, Nick has tremendous experience within strategic planning, leadership coaching, team incentivisation and preparing businesses for sale. A solutions-driven, straight talker […]
JENNIE TALMAN – TRUSTED COUNSEL
Jennie has held agency leadership positions in healthcare communications for nearly 25 years, as CEO of Havas Just:: and Managing Director of Chandler Chicco Agency. She co-founded Just::Health in 2006 and actively managed the business through periods of accelerated growth, with a focus on employee engagement and building a culture which enabled creative and brave […]
PAUL ALLEN – TRUSTED COUNSEL
Paul joined Green Square’s Trusted Counsel in 2022 and has over 20 years’ experience working within creative services businesses. A Chartered Management Accountant, Paul advises on commercial behaviour change and business process improvement, together with commercial and transaction modelling through Green Square and his own consultancy, Red Dots. Prior roles include CFO, UK & Europe, […]
EMMA CROZIER – TRUSTED COUNSEL
Emma Crozier co-founded and led Just:: Health, a global health communications business, which was acquired by Havas in 2015. At Just::, she built an award-winning team, established a strong, differentiated culture and a reputation for pioneering disruptive thinking. She subsequently managed the transition of the business into Havas, both operationally and culturally. Emma now supports […]
ROBIN BONN – TRUSTED COUNSEL
Robin is an agency transformation specialist and joined Green Square’s Trusted Counsel in 2022. He excels in understanding what differentiates an agency from its peers and is an expert in developing agency propositions, understanding and facilitating their market positioning and delivering growth programmes that drive success. Robin is a True & North Accredited Facilitator, Co-Chair […]