AKQA hires interactive veteran

Global - Digital marketing agency AKQA has appointed Martin Cedergren as ECD of its Amsterdam office - Cedergren is charged with launching the new office and his appointment also sees him joining AKQA's creative council.

"Martin is one of the industry's most respected and sought after talents. That he has signed to AKQA reflects our ability to attract and retain talent within the industry. With the appointment of Martin as ECD for our new Amsterdam office, we're in position to provide our clients with innovation globally," Tom Bedecarre, CEO of AKQA said.

Cedergren was most recently interactive creative director at the Scandinavian advertising agency Forsman & Bodenfors for five years and has worked on brands such as Volvo, Adidas, Ikea, MTV, Nokia, Atari, and Yahoo.