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National Research Group (NRG), a Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) agency, has appointed Fotoulla Damaskos as their first-ever Chief Client Strategist. This strategic move aims to enhance NRG's position as a leading insights and strategy firm in the entertainment, media, and technology sectors.
Damaskos, who has previously worked with clients like Snapchat, Expedia, and Amazon Prime Video, will focus on converting consumer insights into actionable strategies for brands and platforms. Her recent achievements include contributing to Stagwell's successful bid for Adobe's global creative campaigns and social content leadership.
In this new role, she will be responsible for:
- Accelerating creativity, consultation, and strategic thinking
- Translating thought leadership and proprietary methodologies into actionable strategies
- Helping clients navigate brand challenges and shifting consumer dynamics
- Bridging the gap between data insights and meaningful business actions
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) has announced plans to host a virtual investor day on April 2, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM ET. The event will showcase presentations from key leadership, including Chairman & CEO Mark Penn and CFO Frank Lanuto, focusing on the company's strategic and financial outlook for 2025 and beyond.
Interested participants can register through the provided link, and a recording will be made available post-event on www.stagwellglobal.com. For additional information about upcoming investor events or specific questions, stakeholders can contact ir@stagwellglobal.com.
A new Harris Poll survey reveals growing interest among Americans in relocating abroad, with 42% considering or planning international moves. The study, conducted across three waves with 6,300 participants, shows particularly strong interest among younger generations: 63% of Gen Z and 52% of Millennials have considered moving abroad.
Key findings indicate that 68% of Americans feel they are merely surviving rather than thriving, with the same percentage believing homeownership is no longer attainable. The main drivers for relocation include lower living expenses (49%), dissatisfaction with political leadership (48%, up 6% since November 2024), and pursuit of higher quality of life (43%).
The survey highlights significant concerns among minority groups: 67% of LGBTQIA+ Americans, 58% of American women, and 57% of BIPOC Americans feel their rights are under threat. Top destination choices for potential expats include Canada, UK, Australia, France, and Italy. Additionally, dual citizenship has become increasingly attractive, with 66% of Millennials and Gen Z expressing interest in obtaining second passports.
GALE, a Business Agency owned by Stagwell (STGW), has announced significant leadership changes with the elevation of Andrew Noel to CEO of Global and Sophia Zhang to CEO of North America. This transition follows the retirement of founding CEO Brad Simms.
Both executives, who have been with GALE for a decade, will co-lead the agency's strategic direction, focusing on enhancing their Alchemy.Ai technology and strengthening their strategic advisory services. The duo previously served as Managing Partners and will maintain oversight of client services.
GALE has achieved notable success in recent years, earning multiple industry recognitions including Ad Age's A-List, Data & Analytics Agency of the Year, and Adweek's Fastest Growing Agencies. The agency, founded in 2014, operates across multiple global locations including New York, Singapore, Toronto, and London, serving clients in automotive, QSR, retail, gaming, entertainment, and telecom sectors.
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full-year 2024. Q4 highlights include:
- Revenue of $789M (up 20% YoY)
- Net Revenue of $630M (up 14% YoY)
- Organic Net Revenue growth of 10%
- Adjusted EBITDA of $123M (up 30% YoY)
- Net Income of $3M
- Adjusted EPS of $0.24
Full-year 2024 performance showed revenue of $2.8B (up 12%), net revenue of $2.3B (up 7%), and Adjusted EBITDA of $411M (up 14%). The company achieved its eighth consecutive quarter of record LTM net new business, securing $102M in Q4 and $382M for the year.
2025 guidance projects approximately 8% total net revenue growth, Adjusted EBITDA of $410M-$460M, and free cash flow conversion exceeding 45%. The company will host an Investor Day on April 2nd, 2025.
Assembly, a media agency within Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), has announced key leadership changes. Matt Adams, former Europe CEO, has been promoted to Global Chief Operating Officer, while Clare Chapman has been appointed as the new Europe CEO.
Under Adams' leadership since 2023, Assembly Europe achieved significant growth, expanded into Poland through Assembly Digital Commerce, and secured major clients like Estée Lauder Companies and Pipedrive. In his new role, Adams will oversee commercial leadership, global media partnerships, and Assembly's Global Delivery operation of over 1,000 experts across India, Egypt, and the Philippines.
Chapman, a two-time agency CEO with 25+ years of media experience, will lead Assembly Europe's product, client services, new business, marketing, activation, people, and consultancy teams. Both executives report to Global CEO Rick Acampora, with their appointments effective immediately.
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) released the February Harvard CAPS / Harris poll results, showing President Trump's approval rating at 52% in his first month. The poll reveals 58% of voters are more satisfied with Trump's performance compared to Biden, with strong support for his policies on immigration, government cost reduction, and American values.
The survey indicates increased optimism about the country's direction, with 42% saying it's on the right track, up 14 points from January 2025. The Democratic Party's approval hit a record low at 36%, while the Republican Party maintains 49% approval. Trump's key policies received majority support, particularly on immigration enforcement (81%) and government waste elimination (76%).
The poll, conducted among 2,443 registered voters on February 19-20, 2025, also shows 67% believe current federal debt levels are unsustainable, with 83% favoring spending cuts over tax increases.
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) has announced its participation in two major investor conferences in early 2025. The company will attend the J.P. Morgan Global Leveraged Finance Conference on February 24 in Miami Beach, where management will conduct one-on-one meetings. Additionally, Stagwell will participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on March 3 in San Francisco, featuring a fireside chat from 4:50-5:25 PM PST and one-on-one investor meetings. The Morgan Stanley fireside chat will be available via webcast.
Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) has announced the acquisition of Gold Rabbit Sports, a global sport marketing agency that will become a subsidiary of Stagwell's integrated experiential agency TEAM. Gold Rabbit Sports, launched in 2020 by André Schunk, specializes in helping brands and rightsholders maximize sports and entertainment partnerships.
The agency has worked with major brands including the Kansas City Chiefs, Kentucky Derby, Red Bull, Athleta, Grubhub, and FIFA World Cup. This acquisition strengthens TEAM's capabilities in sports partnerships and community integration, while expanding Stagwell's sports marketing portfolio.
This move follows Stagwell's announced intent to acquire ADK GLOBAL in January 2025 and marks one of 11 acquisitions made throughout 2024.
Stagwell (STGW) agencies delivered notable performances during Super Bowl LIX, with three spots ranking in USA Today Ad Meter's top 10. The network aired four major commercials for Bud Light, NFL, and Starbucks during the game.
Key campaigns included 72andSunny's NFL "Somebody | It Takes All of Us" and "Flag 50," Anomaly's Bud Light "Big Men on Cul-de-Sac" featuring Post Malone, and Starbucks "Hello Again" campaign. Beyond broadcast advertising, Stagwell agencies executed various off-field initiatives, including Colle McVoy's work with Perdue Chicken and Frank's RedHot, Allison's media strategy for Budweiser and GoDaddy, and HUNTER's partnerships with TABASCO and TurboTax.
The success highlights Stagwell's growing influence in sports marketing and creative advertising, with agencies delivering integrated campaigns across traditional and digital platforms.