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rp_On-The-Move-150x150.jpegAdvertising agency Tribal Worldwide is ramping up its team in their Toronto office and this week has announced the hiring of seven new team members.  Joining the creative department are Diego Bertagni, Associate Creative Director; Jarrod Beaton, Director of User Experience; Frank Macera, Senior Copywriter; Kevin Filliter, Senior Art Director; Jamie Spears, Copywriter; James Leake, Art Director and Norma Penner, design lead.

Diego comes from  Buenos Aires where he contributed to award-winning campaigns for Salta Beer, Coca-Cola and Singles Finder among others.

Jarrod brings to the team a track record of creating customer-centric online experiences for such global brands as 3M, Kraft, Coca-Cola, BASF, BMW and AT&T. In his new position, Jarrod will continue modernizing how brands think about their customers, helping to develop findable and impactful digital experiences for today’s savvy consumers.

Frank will lend his copywriting aptitude and strong conceptual thinking to the agency’s extended client roster. Most recently, Frank worked with such notable clients as General Electric (GE), Swiss Chalet, Mercedes-Benz and Procter & Gamble.

Kevin brings an unique portfolio of work to the agency, ranging from humorous to provocative, for Future Shop, Ronald McDonald House Charities and Habitat for Humanity.

Jamie and James are a noteworthy creative duo who have worked on EuRail, Red Door, Mobilicity and Valvoline.

Rounding out the team is Norma, whose 11 years of industry experience includes an award-winning portfolio of work for Joe Fresh, Maple Leaf Foods, President’s Choice Holiday Insider’s Report and Intel’s Ultrabook Holiday Campaign.

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Dave Forde

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