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Impact BBDO restructures to support regional growth

Impact BBDO, one of the region's top creative networks with a multi-discipline offering, recently announced the appointment of Beirut based Dani Richa and Dubai based Pierre Azzam, as Chief Operating Officers of the group's growing network.

  • United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 06 - 2008 at 10:59
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The dual announcements come as Impact BBDO enters new markets and opens new Algeria office.

Both Azzam and Richa have enjoyed highly successful careers within the Impact BBDO group with over twenty years experience, and have been assigned regional roles effective immediately.

'Over the past couple of years, our region has witnessed sustained growth resulting in a positive effect on the communication industry,' commented Alain Khouri, Chairman & CEO of the Impact BBDO Group. 'In parallel, the Impact BBDO Group has continued its geographic expansion and widened its discipline offering, providing effective and comprehensive marketing communication solutions to existing and new clients. Such growth requires true leadership and I wish to congratulate Dani and Pierre on their new appointments that will see them strengthen our management structure, leading the Impact BBDO Group to further future success.''

The Impact BDDO Group successfully added Abu Dhabi to its roster of offices last year and is now also firmly established in Algeria. Beyond the group's geographic expansion, Porter Novelli and Proximity, the PR and online agencies of the group, are witnessing steady growth within their disciplines and contributing to Impact BBDO's strong multi-discipline offering.




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About BBDO Worldwide
BBDO Worldwide is the third largest global agency network, with 302 offices in 76 countries. In 2002, BBDO Worldwide was named 'Global Agency of the Year' by Ad Age, Ad Age Global and Adweek magazines, making BBDO the only agency to receive the top honor from every leading trade publication in the same year. BBDO is a part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC). Omnicom is a leading global marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom's branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.

About IMPACT / BBDO
Impat/BBDO is the award-winning Middle East network of BBDO Worldwide. Headquartered in Dubai, with regional offices in Jeddah, Riyadh, Beirut, Cairo, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi and Algeria and Associates across all other major regional markets, Impat/BBDO is an active member of BBDO Europe since 1979. Founded in Beirut in 1971, the group has grown from strength to strength over the past 36 years, and is recognized in its own right as one of the region's top creative networks.
Anne-Birte Stensgaard Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News Editor
Sunday, January 06 - 2008 at 10:59 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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