Forsman & Bodenfors hires James Denton-Clark as global CEO

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Forsman & Bodenfors, a global creative collective within the Stagwell (STGW) network, has welcomed James Denton-Clark as global CEO.

He will work with Forsman & Bodenfors’ leadership team to oversee the agency’s continued global growth, with eight offices in six countries. Prior to joining Forsman & Bodenfors, Denton-Clark served as CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi.

With over 25 years of experience in the advertising and creative industries, Denton-Clark was a partner and most recently CEO at Karmarama and was part of the team that sold the agency to Accenture in 2016. Denton-Clark also led transformative brand marketing and revenue growth at the newly merged Accenture Song. Previously, Denton-Clark worked at BMB, BMP DDB and Bates Dorland.

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“It’s great to be joining the Forsman & Bodenfors collective,” comments Denton-Clark. “Through their early commitment to culture-led work within a culture-led organisation, they have grown into one of the most awarded and transformative agencies in the world. I can’t wait to help the team reach the next level.”

Denton-Clark was highly successful in driving growth and building agencies that became Agency of the Year and regular winners of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work. Under his leadership, Saatchi & Saatchi became the UK’s highest revenue agency.

“Denton-Clark brings an impressive track record of delivering transformation and growth for its clients and agencies,” said James Townsend , CEO, Stagwell EMEA and Global CEO, Stagwell Brand Performance Network. “I extend a very warm welcome to him and look forward to seeing him lead Forsman & Bodenfors, a key brand in our impressive creative portfolio at Stagwell, into its next phase of global growth. James will also join the EMEA leadership team as we strategically deploy Stagwell’s connected solutions across the region to amplify our impact and drive innovation.”

The information about Forsman & Bodenfors

Forsman & Bodenfors is a global creative collective, transforming clients’ businesses through ideas that make things happen. We work with some of the world’s most iconic brands, including Volvo, Mandarin Oriental, SK-II, Google, Goldman Sachs, Polestar, Diageo, P&G, Crocs, LG, General Mills and H&M. Forsman & Bodenfors is one of the world’s most awarded agencies in creativity and innovation, with major awards including Cannes

Lions: Top 3 Independent Agency of the Decade; Contagious Pioneers; Fast Company: Most Innovative Companies; Digiday: Most Collaborative Culture. Forsman and Bodenfors is also the first and only global creative agency to achieve both the 3 Percent Global Certification and the Fair Pay Workplace Global Certification. We have employees in eight offices in Gothenburg, Stockholm , London , Dublin , New York , Singapore, Shanghai and Toronto.

SOURCE: PRNewsWire