MercerBell co-founder Nick Mercer departs the agency and Publicis Groupe, following David Bell

January 29, 2020 10:49

MercerBell co-founder Nick Mercer has announced he is leaving the customer experience agency and Publicis Groupe.

Mercer’s departure follows that of co-founder and executive creative director, David Bell, who announced he was stepping back from the agency last month.

Mercer’s departure follows his co-founder David Bell stepping back from the agency last month

Mercer and Bell founded the agency in 1999. In 2016 MercerBell was acquired by Publicis Groupe’s Saatchi & Saatchi. In October 2018, managing director Julie Dormand was promoted to CEO, moving Mercer into the role of agency chairman.

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Zoe Wilkinson was a reporter at Mumbrella and the producer of the Mumbrellacast from March 2019 to May 2021.

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