Saatchi & Saatchi staffs up

01 AUG 2010

Saatchi & Saatchi Canada are pleased to announce some recent hires at the agency.

Saatchi & Saatchi has added three new members to the Creative Department. Copywriter Mike Tung, joins the agency from Y&R Toronto, as partner to Group Creative Director Tyler Serr.  And the team of Art Director Lena Lee and Copywriter Kelly Uman join the agency from Grey Canada.

‘They're all smart and super-talented.' Remarks EVP/co-ECD Helen Pak. ‘They all come from completely different backgrounds prior to getting into advertising, and their fresh view of things is really valuable.'

Saatchi & Saatchi 's Department of Stuff is also pleased to announce the addition of Rob Thiessen, Digital Creator of Stuff, further enhancing the agency's interactive capabilities.

‘Rob is one of those digital guys who just makes our head spin.' Says EVP/co-ECD Brian Sheppard. ‘He's can code, he's creative, and he's endlessly curious - a total triple-threat.'

And the Account Team is pleased to welcome Shaleeza Jones, Account Manager on the agency's Proctor & Gamble and Novartis accounts.

‘In economic times like these, it's great to be announcing the addition of great new talent to Saatchi & Saatchi Canada.' Says Stuart Payne, President and CEO. ‘

Any questions regarding these new hires may be directed to Stuart Payne at Saatchi & Saatchi Canada.