IMG and WME: Doug Scott appointed executive vice-president of marketing and brand solutions

Doug Scott (USA) was appointed executive vice-president of marketing and brand solutions of the marketing and media rights agency IMG and of the artist representation agency WME (William Morris Endeavor Entertainment), the two organisations announced on 19/08/2014.

Since 2006, Doug Scott had been the president and founder of OgilvyEntertainment, the entertainment division of the advertising agency Ogilvy & Mather.

IMG was bought by WME for $2.3bn (€1.7bn) on 18/12/2013. The marketing department of IMG was then reorganised on 01/07/2014. The events and media departments of the agency were merged in this operation.

• Greg D'Alba (USA) has been the president of global sales and marketing of IMG and WME since 04/07/2014.
• D'Alba previously worked as president of digital ad sales and marketing at Turner Broadcasting System, an American broadcasting group, and the media company CNN. D'Alba had worked for these two companies since 1986.

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