International advertising agency network Y&R has significantly bolstered its creative department in London.
Jim Bolton joins the agency as deputy ECD, having previously served alongside CCO Jon Burley at both Leo Burnett and CHI & Partners.
Creative director Gavin McGrath returns to the UK after a three-year stint in Los Angeles, where he was CD at Mullen Lowe. Mark Farinha also joins him, following his time working as creative director at Drum and prior to that as a content creative director producing a national radio show for Boots.
Four sets of creative teams will also join the agency:
Joyce Kremer and Sophie Taylor arrive from Grey London where they worked with Volvo and Vodafone.
Sean Johnson and Josh Pearce join from Brothers and Sisters, where they produced award-winning campaigns for the likes of Sky Sports, Carphone Warehouse and Pearl & Dean.
Nina Beyers and Tom Espezel-Bentley join from 4Creative, where they produced the award-winning, multi-platform campaign, Product Recall.
Amy Fasey, a solo creative with a design background, joins with Slavka Bozhinova following a stint as a ‘Kennedy’ at W+K.
George Robb was also hired after a spending a brief time working at the agency.
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