JWT has appointed Christophe Cauvy to the newly created position of European head of digital & innovation. He will be responsible for accelerating JWT’s already strong digital capabilities across Europe.
Cauvy joins JWT from Momentum Worldwide, London, where he was sr. VP & regional director of innovation for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Prior to this Cauvy was regional digital director for EMEA at McCann Worldgroup, based in London.
Cauvy brings to JWT 20 years of experience in communications and brand management, specifically within innovation and digital technologies. During his time at McCann Worldgroup, Cauvy was responsible for digital strategy across EMEA, in particular focusing on integrating digital capabilities into the work the group carried out for clients. At Momentum Worldwide his role primarily concentrated on conceiving and then launching new interactive properties, such as mobile or software applications and retail concepts.
Cauvy said, “From television programs and video games to digital platforms and innovative mobile applications, a lot is going on at JWT and my aim is to push boundaries even further.”
Trump Asks Supreme Court To Delay TikTok Ban
President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Friday to pause the potential TikTok ban from going into effect until his administration can pursue a "political resolution" to the issue.
The request came as TikTok and the Biden administration filed opposing briefs to the court, in which the company argued the court should strike down a law that could ban the platform by Jan. 19 while the government emphasized its position that the statute is needed to eliminate a national security risk.
"President Trump takes no position on the underlying merits of this dispute. Instead, he respectfully requests that the Court consider staying the Act's deadline for divestment of January 19, 2025, while it considers the merits of this case," said Trump's amicus brief, which supported neither party in the case and was written by D. John Sauer, Trump's choice for solicitor general.
The argument submitted to the court is the latest example of Trump inserting himself in national issues before he takes office. The Republican president-elect has already begun negotiating with other countries over his plans to impose tariffs, and he intervened earlier this month in a plan to fund the federal government, calling for a bipartisan plan to be rejected and sending Republicans back to the negotiating table.
He has been holding meetings with foreign leaders and business officials at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida while he assembles his administration, including a meeting last week with TikTok CEO Shou Chew.
Trump has reversed his position on the popular app, having tried to ban it during his first term in office over national security concerns. He joined the TikTok during his 2024 presidential campaign and his team used it to connect with younger... Read More