MEDIAEDGE:CIA AGENCY PROFILE

Owner WPP Group

Headquarters

New York

825 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019, US

t +1 212 474 0000

London

1 Paris Garden, London, SE1 8NU, UK

t +44 20 7803 2000

w www.mecglobal.com

Created 2001

Number of staff 4,400

Number of countries 84

Number of offices 158

Asia Pacific 29, EMEA 88, Latin America 25, North America 14

Related companies: All WPP, all GroupM

Combined billings: $25.6bn

Asia Pacific $1.8m, EMEA $12.5m, Latin America $342,000, North America $10.9m

Summary: Over the past twelve months Mediaedge:cia (MEC) has continued to strengthen its offering in sponsorship, digital, direct, content and research. Recently MEC restructured its global management structure with three key promotions. Mel Varley, chief executive for Europe, Middle East and Africa was named chief strategy officer, global. Caroline Foster Kenny steped up from chief client officer, EMEA to take the same role at a global level, and Alastair Aird added the role of EMEA chairman to his global chief operating officer responsibilities.

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KEY PERSONNEL

Charles Courtier, Chief executive, Global

t: +44 20 7803 2263

e: charles.courtier@mecglobal.com

 

Alastair Aird, Chief operating officer, Global

Chairman, Europe, Middle East and Africa

t:+44 20 7803 2377

e: alastair.aird@mecglobal.com

 

Melanie Varley, Chief strategy officer, Global

t: +44 20 7803 2180

e: melanie.varley@mecglobal.com

 

Joost Dop Chief executive, Asia Pacific

t:+65 6232 8593

e: joost.dop@mecglobal.com

 

Michael Jones, Chief executive, Latin America

t: +1 305 347 7017

e: michael.jones@mecglobal.com

 

Lee Doyle, Chief executive, North America

t: +1 212 474 0204

e: lee.doyle@mecglobal.com

 

Caroline Foster Kenny, Chief client officer, Global

t: +44 20 7803 2412

e: caroline.foster-kenny@mecglobal.com

 

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