Haldane becomes MD and launches Third Party

US-based production company Recommended has announced the appointment of Michael Haldane as managing director. The new role marks Haldane’s first job in the US, having worked for several companies in Canada previously. Since taking up the new position Haldane has led the rebranding of the company from Recommended Media to Recommended with a new logo, site and the launch of Third Party in April 2014. Third Party is made up of Recommended’s roster of directors that have taken their careers beyond advertising.