Young & Rubicam with top changes
Marcus Brown will become CEO of Y&R Business Communications Geneva, and Edgar C. Britschgi will also assume the role of Chairman of Young & Rubicam Switzerland.
As of June 1, 2006, Marcus Brown, previously Senior Vice President Business Development Y&R EMEA in London, will replace Göran Larson as CEO of Y&R Business Communications in Geneva. Larson, who has headed Y&R Business Communications in Geneva since 1985, will retire at this time. In his previous role, Brown was largely responsible for the Group's successful new business. Edgar C. Britschgi, CEO of the AY&R Group, will take on the additional responsibility of Chairman of Young & Rubicam Switzerland with immediate effect. Britschgi has successfully returned Advico Y&R Gockhausen to the forefront of creative agencies, according to a press release.
