England will work across key accounts including Walt Disney Studio Home Entertainment. He has spent the previous year as a freelance account director working with clients such as O2, Prudential and the BBC and starts at Haygarth in September.
Marcus Sandwith, joint managing director at Haygarth, said: "We are delighted that Simon has joined us, he brings a wealth of experience and will play an integral role in developing some of our key accounts."
The integrated agency last month hired Alex Fennemore as senior planner and Leroyson Figuiera as associate creative director for digital.
Haygarth’s most recent account win was The Learning Skills Council and its client list includes Gillette, Dairy Crest and Majestic Wine Warehouse.
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Haygarth makes third new appointment in two months
LONDON - Haygarth has appointed Simon England as account director in the latest of a string of new hires.