VCCP Media has announced the appointment of Tom Wigley as its new Director of Digital. Wigley will be responsible for shaping VCCP Media’s digital offering, building out the agency’s performance marketing solutions and delivering commercial impact through strategic partnerships and digital innovation. He will report directly to VCCP Media’s Managing Director Lindsay Turner and will join the agency’s leadership team. Wigley was previously at EssenceMediacom UK, where he held the role of Chief Media Solutions Officer, was part of the leadership team and was responsible for overseeing the Nexus division, which included digital planning, PPC, paid social, programmatic, SEO and digital ops. Prior to EssenceMediacom UK, Wigley held the role of Chief Digital, Data & Technology Officer at Spark Foundry.
Pipeline360, the B2B digital demand generation solutions company, has launch of its new Global Partner Marketing Solutions Group, the first in a series of vertically focused market initiatives built upon the company’s Demand-as-a-Service (DaaS) model. To lead this strategic initiative, Pipeline360 has appointed industry veteran Michael Latchford as the Senior Vice President of the Global Partner Marketing Solutions Group. Latchford holds deep expertise across Partner Marketing and brings a unique blend of marketing and sales acumen to the role. Prior to Pipeline360, Latchford held sales and marketing leadership roles at DemandScience, TechTarget, Skout Cybersecurity, and Foundry (IDG). Known for his ability to build high-performing teams and drive business growth, Latchford is passionate about enhancing the customer experience through collaboration, influence, and innovation.
Experienced tech-industry veteran Karen Bach has joined Leeds-based outdoor advertising specialist 75Media as Chair. The appointment follows a seven figure investment in 75Media last month from NPIF II – Mercia Equity Finance, managed by Mercia Ventures as part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II). Bach will bring three decades of leadership experience to the UK’s fastest-growing roadside media operator as it looks to cement its position as a tech-driven pioneer in the outdoor advertising industry. She has previously held board positions at 20 fast-growth businesses, mostly in the international technology sector, and across the investor range from angel to private equity to public. As Chair, her role will involve strategic support, mentoring of the senior team, advice on governance and liaison with key stakeholders.
PMG, a global independent marketing services and technology company, has appointed Chad Stoller as Global Head of Media. In this new role, Stoller will lead global innovation for PMG’s media teams, applying his deep expertise in emerging platforms and technology-driven transformation to fuel continued growth for its customers. Stoller brings over 25 years of experience in brand innovation, integrated marketing strategy, and customer experience. Most recently, he served as Global Innovation Officer at UM, where he built and led the agency network’s global innovation framework. Stoller founded RED in 2017 as an alternative agency offering catering to ambitious brands seeking a new agency approach. Prior to that, Stoller was EVP and Managing Partner at IPG Media Lab, a dedicated hub for innovation, and held senior roles at BBDO, Organic, Arnell Group, and Surge Interactive. Stoller is based in PMG’s New York office and reports to President Jon Dupuis.
The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) has appointed Greg Ald as SVP, Revenue, Growth and Membership, a newly created leadership position. He will report to Chief Operating Officer Patrick Dolan and will be responsible for leading OAAA’s revenue strategy, focusing on expanding membership, strengthening partnerships, and identifying new opportunities to deliver measurable value. A seasoned media executive with more than 20 years of experience, he has held senior leadership roles at top OOH organisations including Intersection, ReachTV, JCDecaux, and most recently Adams Outdoor.
Operational machine learning (ML) and performance advertising company Moloco has appointed Jean-Luc Nahon as Head of Product for Moloco Ads. Nahon brings over 20 years of experience in product management, engineering, ML, AI, and data science. During his nearly 15-year tenure at Amazon, the majority of it in Amazon Ads, he played a pivotal role in shaping product strategies across product, engineering, data science, and marketing. In his new role, Nahon will lead the company’s strategic priorities for 2025 including a strong focus on putting advertisers and partners at the core of Moloco Ads. He will also develop the product roadmap to continue to drive real business results for customers and expand Moloco’s differentiated capabilities into new growth areas.
B2B data solutions and email marketing agency Acquirz has marked five years in business with the appointment of Vickie Stacey as Head of Data Operations. Joining the team at Acquirz’s Cheltenham office, Stacey brings over 28 years of experience in the data industry, progressing from a Data Entry Executive to IT Analyst before taking on her new position. An expert in customer acquisition solutions such as telemarketing, direct mail and email marketing, Stacey has led the development and implementation of innovative procedures to enhance data accuracy, boost operational efficiency, and deliver high-quality, tailored services – all while building strong, long-term client relationships. She will apply this expertise in her new role to tackle complex data challenges and transform raw information into valuable business insights.
Data integrity specialist Precisely has promoted Allan Christian to senior vice president and general manager of its Engage business unit. In this role, Christian will lead global strategy, product innovation, and go-to-market efforts for Precisely’s customer communications solutions. He will report to Precisely CMO & EVP, Engage Kevin Ruane. Christian brings more than 20 years of experience in data and customer communications. He most recently served as SVP of technology and experience at Precisely, and has held leadership roles at HSBC, Pitney Bowes Software & Data, and MapInfo. Engage enables enterprises to connect with customers in real-time, across channels, through advanced cloud, on-premises, and managed service solutions complementing Precisely’s data integrity capabilities.
Social media agency Spin has appointed Isobel Kenney-Herbert as Senior producer. Kenny-Herbert, formerly of OLIVER Agency, is an award-winning production specialist who has worked with top-tier brands such as Redbull and Diageo (Smirnoff, Gordons and Johnnie Walker). Her work with Johnnie Walker was recognised with a prestigious Loerie. Spin, an independent, 360 social agency with clients across almost every continent, has more than 75 full-time employees (primarily based in London).
Retail Insight, the leading provider of in-store execution software, has appointed Alex Considine Tong as its Chief Product Officer (CPO) to scale and enhance its solution offerings and accelerate its product roadmap. Considine Tong brings a wealth of experience in leading product teams to rapid growth, specialising in balancing commercial aims with business strategy, customer needs and technical imperatives. Known for building high-performing teams, Considine Tong will leverage her expertise of collaborating with senior technologists and commercial leaders to deliver Retail Insight’s strategic product goals, enhancing its suite of software solutions which power in-store execution for retailers. Joining from AccessPay, where she led the transformation of its Product and Technology strategy and delivery as VP of Product, Considine Tong also served as SVP of Product at Goatpath by SoftwareONE, where she oversaw the evolution of its proprietary software platform into a customer-facing product.
