Havas Digital appoints joint CEOs

Havas Digital appoints joint CEOs

NEW DELHI: Havas Media has elevated Gabriel Saenz de Buruaga and Anthony Rhind as joint CEOs in order to run its interactive group Havas Digital, the umbrella group which includes Media Contacts, Mobex and Archibald Ingall Stretton.

The joint CEOs will replace Havas global CEO Don Epperson, who is leaving the group to pursue personal projects.

Says Havas Media CEO Alfonso Rodes, "Joint management structures and teams have worked exceptionally well for us in the group and we are delighted that these dynamic and talented managers will be taking us forward. Under their guidance Havas Digital has achieved market leading growth, doubling in size every two years."

 
Prior to the promotion, Buruaga was COO while Rhind was chief strategy officer Havas Digital.

The co-CEOs will be tasked with leading the global group with a focus on client services, product development and new initiatives.