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Mullen taps chief strategy officer David Duncan to join the firm. Duncan, who is bailing on Leo Burnett, lead the brand planning group in Mullen’s Wenham and Detroit offices and play a role in developing strategy and creative solutions for new and existing clients. READ MORE HERE

Ogilvy is making some big changes in an attempt to integrate their shop even further and fix some of those “creativity” problems they’ve been having. Carla Hendra is now Chairman of Ogilvy New York in addition to Co-CEO of North America. Chris Wall becomes Vice Chairman, Creative of Ogilvy NY, overseeing the work across advertising, direct, and interactive as a single creative force. In a new role, Michelle Bottomley assumes the role of Chief Operating Officer of Ogilvy NY. David Apicella becomes Vice Chairman, Creative of North America. Jan Leth will take on the role of Vice Chairman, Global Digital Creative, assuming responsibility for the advancement of digital creative for Ogilvy Worldwide.

On lower rungs in the Ogilvy star ship, Peter Moss joins Ogilvy New York as a group creative director working on a variety of global accounts. Moss spent the last 13 years working for Ogilvy in Asia; first in Hong Kong, then in Singapore.

Kristen D’Arcy Mcaloon joined R/GA in New York as management supervisor.

Universal McCann named Patricia Steele as global director of communications.