Havas Media announces first clients with OneShift and Douwe Egberts

March 31, 2014 10:50

Recent entrant into the media agency space Havas Media has reveals its first client wins, picking up online job network OneShift and dutch coffee brand Douwe Egberts.

The wins come four months after Havas Media announced that the French-owned group was ending its joint venture with Aegis Media in Australia to launch its own media agency as part of a full service offering and to be headed by former Naked Communications boss Mike Wilson.

“Like OneShift, we’re a new market entrant, and we want to shake up the status quo. Also like OneShift, we think the traditional approaches are unsuited to the modern landscape, and we intend to be a change agent for our clients,” said Mike Wilson Havas Media CEO.

OneShift marketing director, Simon Porter said he was impressed with Havas Media and pleased to begin working with the team after the competitive pitch involving three agencies.

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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