Initiative

Initiative is the culturally-focused communications agency within IPG Mediabrands.

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Initiative is a full-service global media agency built to grow brands through culture. The agency’s approach to rapidly interpreting and acting on cultural data signals – Cultural Velocity – creates relevant, long-lasting consumer connections that drive business results.

Part of IPG Mediabrands, the global media arm of Interpublic Group of Cos. (NYSE: IPG), Initiative employs 3,200 of the smartest and most diverse talent in the industry in over 80 countries and represents almost $16 billion in annual billings for blue-chip clients, including LEGO, Carlsberg, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Merck and Unilever.

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Pavone Group Promotes Two to Creative Leadership Roles

Eileen Hogan has been named Creative Director for quench, the group's food and beverage agency, and Rebecca Armstrong as Design Director for Pavone Group