Wednesday, March 14, 2012

JWT reorganizes cluttered house

Eight months into a tumultuous year, J. Walter Thompson Co. isstarting to put its house in order, and a reorganization involvingthe Chicago office management is a major step.

As expected, Alan Webb has been named general manager ofJWT/Chicago, succeeding Donald G. Sullivan. Webb, 47, is anexecutive vice president of the advertising agency and for the pastyear has been one of two executive creative directors, sharingresponsibility for the department with John Scott.

Sullivan is taking the new title of vice chairman of JWT/USA,responsible for new business and agency marketing programs. Sullivanwill be operating out of New York, but he will be commuting from …

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