On the board at BDH, Hubbersty was responsible for the agency's Shell and Morris Homes accounts. Hubbersty was also heavily involved in the Nissan account worldwide across TBWA's group offices.
Phil Storton, managing director of The Raft, said: "Having someone of Peter's calibre will provide us with the right strategic balance to develop and widen the scope of the business even further.
"His experience and knowledge will be a massive asset for both our clients and the business alike."
The Raft was founded in 2003 by former BDH\TBWA staff Phil Storton and Shaun Keefe and includes Breville, Bolton Wanderers FC, Experian and Freedom Finance among its clients.
Hubbersty said: "Having worked for global agencies for more than 15 years, now was the right time to develop a business where I was not just an employee. The Raft fits the bill in every way, providing all the right ingredients I was looking for."
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