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Brett ChannerJackman Reinvention has announced this morning that effective May 5th, Brett Channer will be joining the organization as Chief Creative Officer, where he will lead creative output for Jackman’s reinventions and ongoing engagements, and contribute bold vision to the company’s long-term growth strategy.

Brett was most recently Chief Creative Officer and President of Red Lion, a Publicis Groupe start-up, where he developed new creative solutions for clients including Whirlpool, Kitchen Aid, Joe Boxer and the Globe and Mail. Prior to Red Lion, Channer held a dual role of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Creative Officer at Saatchi & Saatchi Canada, where, over eight years, he transformed the Canadian office from an “on-the-brink” agency to one of the most award-winning offices in the Saatchi network.

Current EVP Creative Bill Durnan, will be scaling back his responsibilities and joining Jackman’s board in an advisory role.

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