Southgate wins promotion.

WPP-owned global brand agency, Brand Union, has announced the promotion of Toby Southgate to worldwide CEO. In his new role Southgate will be responsible for leading the growth of the agency across each of its 24 markets. He will manage all of the company’s international teams and lead collaboration with other WPP agencies. Southgate brings extensive industry knowledge to the new role having joined the agency back in 2008. During his time with Brand Union Southgate has brought in a range of new clients including The Coca-Cola Company, Vodafone, Shazam, GlaxoSmithKline and CBRE.