HOLLY WARD APPOINTED TO MANAGING DIRECTOR, LONDON, EURO RSCG BISS LANCASTER PLC

Holly Ward has been appointed as MD of Euro RSCG Biss Lancaster’s London office. She will assume responsibility for the thriving London operation including brands, healthcare, corporate and business to business specialisms.

The appointment means Holly will join Brian Beech, MD of the agency’s successful Manchester and Edinburgh operations to jointly manage the company. Graham Lancaster remains as CEO & Chairman.

Holly joined the agency in 2005 as Client Services Director and has been at the helm of the brands & healthcare practice for the past two years. The multi-specialist agency has seen steady growth over the past three years with significant wins including Reckitt Benckiser, Arla foods and Standard Chartered, Working Links and Ewan McGregor’s Long Way Down.

Graham Lancaster, CEO and Chairman Euro RSCG Biss Lancaster comments: “This appointment is of strategic importance designed to generate further growth in the London agency. Our board is looking to accelerate areas of growth for the agency as a whole, including digital and healthcare as well as building on the existing growth in cross-working between London and Manchester & Edinburgh and with our colleagues in Euro RSCG Apex Communications, the ad agency and other group businesses.”

Holly Ward, MD London comments: “I am delighted to have the opportunity to manage a business I am passionate about. We have a first class team here and I am confident about our opportunities to build on our success in the months and years to come.”

Euro RSCG Biss Lancaster is a growing business within the Havas owned Euro RSCG Worldwide network of marketing companies. It has offices in London, Manchester & Edinburgh.