Recently promoted to Global President of J3, UM’s dedicated Johnson & Johnson media unit, Eileen is charged with globalizing the company’s portfolio of megabrands through innovative and integrated marketing communications strategies.
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In collaboration with Variety and Wieden+Kennedy, UM has been awarded the 2015 Online Marketing Media & Advertising Award for best homepage takeover.
UM Indonesia has secured two new business wins: snack-food producer Simba Indosnack Makmur and mobile-telecommunications provider PT Hutchison Three.
UM Puerto Rico took home two more honors at the recently-held Festival of Media LATAM Awards for Chic Chat with L’OREAL Paris. The San Juan team was awarded Gold in the Best Engagement Strategy category and Bronze for Best Use of Mobile.

Amid the current media-agency-review frenzy, it’s clear that Daryl Lee, global CEO of UM, is doing something right. Under his watch, his shop has snagged Coca-Cola’s North America media business, reclaimed Johnson & Johnson U.S. buying business and won CVS media.
2015 has marked a rare confluence of events in the ad industry as a significant portion of the world’s largest brands launched media agency reviews over a period of less than six months.
UM, a division of IPG Mediabrands, has been selected by McCormick’s US Consumer Products Division as its media agency of record. The appointment follows a competitive review. Billings are not disclosed.
UM Sydney has been named the best place to work, and we’re not just talking in the agency world. The IPG Mediabrands’ agency has taken out the top spot in BRW’s best places to work list for the under 100 employees category.
Johnson & Johnson is moving its U.S. buying business back to J3, a J&J-dedicated unit of Interpublic Group of Cos’ UM that currently handles planning, the company said.
UM MENA today announced the launch of their first digital conference for the LEVANT region.