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Advertising

Maxus, the Group M agency, has elevated Neil Stewart, the chief executive of Maxus Asia Pacific, to the new role of chief client officer, Maxus Global. (±±¾©Èü³µpk10)

OMD has poached Anna Campell, the global new business and marketing director at Carat Global, to be its business development director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (±±¾©Èü³µpk10)

TBWA\London has hired Paul Weinberger, the former chairman of Lowe London and The Red Brick Road, to work on its Lidl account and develop new-business opportunities. ()

Droga5 London has hired Thiago de Moraes, the head of creative innovation at Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, to the role of executive creative director at the new agency. (±±¾©Èü³µpk10)

M&C Saatchi London has hired Mark Sinnock, the chief strategy officer at Bates CHI & Partners, to the new position of UK group chief strategy officer. ()

Starcom has hired Eva Powell, a strategy director at Havas Media, as head of strategy and Sabino Petruccelli, a business director at OMD UK, as head of performance marketing (±±¾©Èü³µpk10)

Marketing

KFC has appointed David Timm as its UK and Ireland marketing chief to replace Jennelle Tilling, who will take up the chief marketing officer position at KFC parent company Yum! Restaurants International. ()

Jeff Dodds, the chief marketing officer of Virgin Media, is to leave the cable and TV provider in early 2014, after helping the business integrate into Liberty Global. As part of the restructure Virgin Media outlined last week, Dodds will leave the company alongside Jon James, the executive director of broadband, and Graeme Oxby, the executive director of home phone and mobile. ()

Just Eat has promoted Lucy Milne to the newly created post of UK marketing director. ()

Media

Channel 4 has hired Matt Rennie, the enterprise director at Global Radio, as the managing director of Box Television, replacing Gidon Katz. ()

PR

Fishburn Hedges has appointed David Skelton, former deputy director of think-tank Policy Exchange, as a senior adviser. ()

Santander UK has hired Lanson's former deputy head of public affairs Chris Bose as it aims to become more "relationship-focused". ()

Former Hanover associate director Alexa Knight has this week joined Open Road to lead its healthcare practice. ()

Online gaming firm King.com has poached Moneysupermarket's Susannah Clark to head up global comms. (

Fishburn Hedges public affairs chairman and special adviser John Williams has decided to step down after two years in the role. ()

Rolls-Royce has appointed Vodafone UK's Richard Wray as director of external comms. ()

Misha Dhanak has been appointed managing director of Citizen Relations. )