{"id":10137,"date":"2018-03-21T15:55:01","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T14:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eastwind.es\/marketing\/en\/?p=10137"},"modified":"2019-08-31T08:48:01","modified_gmt":"2019-08-31T06:48:01","slug":"philip-thomas-to-succeed-terry-savage-as-chairman-of-cannes-lions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastwind.es\/marketing\/en\/philip-thomas-to-succeed-terry-savage-as-chairman-of-cannes-lions\/","title":{"rendered":"Philip Thomas to succeed Terry Savage as Chairman of Cannes Lions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ascential plc., the parent company of Cannes Lions announces that Philip Thomas, CEO of Ascential Events, will take on the additional role of Chairman of Cannes Lions when Terry Savage leaves that position after this year\u2019s Festival in June. Previous to his current role running Ascential\u2019s Events division, he was CEO of Cannes Lions and its associated festivals for ten years.<\/p>\n

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Philip Thomas (CEO of Ascential Events and Chairman Cannes Lions presents the Lion of St. Mark 2018 to david Droga -Founder of Droga5-). \u00a9 Eastwind.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

He commented on his appointment: \u201cMy role as chairman will be to support Managing Director Jos\u00e9 Papa and his team in the strategic development of Cannes Lions and its associated festivals, offering counsel as he leads and manages the business. The role of creativity for growth and for change has never been so critical, and Cannes Lions exists to help people and businesses become more creative. I am delighted to be able to help Jos\u00e9 and his team in this mission.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jose Papa said: \u201cCannes Lions is experiencing an exciting transformative era and we are privileged to have Philip\u2019s knowledge and vision. His involvement will ensure we continue pushing the limitless boundaries of creativity that drives business and change in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cPhilip is the obvious choice for this role, having led Cannes Lions to great success as CEO from 2006 to 2016,\u201d said Ascential plc. CEO Duncan Painter. \u201cHis knowledge of the brand and the global creative industry is unparalleled. He will of course continue in his role as CEO of Ascential Events, leading across a portfolio of brands.\u201d<\/p>\n

Image over the headline.-<\/strong> Philip Thomas (CEO of Ascential Events and Chairman Cannes Lions) interviews Marcello Serpa (Lion of St. Mark 2016) at Cannes Lions 2016. \u00a9 Eastwind
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Ascential plc., the parent company of Cannes Lions announces that Philip Thomas, CEO of Ascential Events, will take on the additional role of Chairman of Cannes Lions when Terry Savage leaves that position after this year\u2019s Festival in June. Previous to his current role running Ascential\u2019s Events division, he was CEO of Cannes Lions and …<\/p>\n

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