JWT Names New Regional Creative Chief
Fernando Vega Olmos joins the global network agency as creative chairman for Continental Europe and Latin America.
JWT has announced that the award-winning Latin American adman Fernando Vega Olmos will assume the post of creative chairman for the agency’s offices in Latin American and the continent of Europe. He joins JWT from Lowe Latina. His mandate will be to work on its roster of multinational accounts and help recruit creative talent to an agency that has seen renewed focus on its creative product over the past several years. Vega Olmos will divide his time between JWT offices in Spain and Argentina. An Argentine legend, he was the first creative from that nation to win Gold in Cannes, back in the early 1990s. He was also a founding partner in VegaOlmosPonce, which opened in 1997.