Bicoastal The Famous Group has signed director Dan Addelson for spots and branded content….
Brooklyn-based director/cinematographer Daisy Zhou has signed with production company Great Guns for branded content and music video representation in the U.K., India, Asia, the Middle East, Germany and Eastern Europe. Zhou has helmed major campaigns in collaboration with top artists and brands, such as Prada and Playstation. Her 2017 spot for Nike’s “BETRUE campaign,” featuring transgender international vogue dancer Leiomy Maldonado, garnered much acclaim. Over the years she directed for such brands as Lincoln, W Magazine, Chanel, Victoria’s Secret, and Vox, as well as music videos for artists such as Margaret Zhang, Banks, Mykki Blanco, Boston Manor, Cai Guo Qiang, and James Blunt….
Portland, Ore.-based creative agency Swift has hired creative director Paul Bjork who’s behind numerous award-winning campaigns from Taco Bell, including “Blackout” and “Breakfast Phones.” Notably, his leadership helped shape the brand into a culturally relevant social media powerhouse known for innovative work. He brings that expertise to Swift’s roster of global technology, consumer goods and financial services accounts….
Shawn B. Mishra has joined Isobar Commerce Practice as SVP, global managing partner. He will focus on driving Isobar’s global growth in experience-led, omni-channel commerce. Mishra will bring localized, transformative solutions through Isobar’s global commerce centers of excellence, which includes more than 1,000 commerce specialists around the world. Mishra will report to Jean Lin, Isobar Global CEO, and be based in Isobar’s Chicago office. Mishra comes to Isobar after spending 14 years at Cognizant Technology Solutions, where he was a VP and led the digital commerce practice. Prior to that, Mishra held eBusiness/commerce leadership positions at EDS and MCI Systemhouse….
