Steven Feuling Appointed As CEO, Vizeum U.S.

NEW YORK, June 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Dentsu Aegis Network, the first truly global communications network for the digital age, today announces the appointment of Steven Feuling, Global Client President, Dentsu Aegis Network U.S., to the role of CEO, Vizeum U.S., a newly created position.

In his new role, Feuling will lead the agency, which has quickly grown its strength, presence and client base in the market over the past three years under Catherine Davis' leadership as President.

Davis will continue in her role as President, Vizeum U.S. and Christian Fedorczuk also joins the team from Carat UK, where he was a Global Managing Partner, to oversee the West Coast office. Both will report to Feuling.

In addition to his new role, Feuling will continue his global executive leadership position at Empowering Media from Dentsu Aegis Network, the team leading the Microsoft media business.

Angela Courtin, President, Dentsu Aegis Network U.S., said: "Recognized as a leader in our business, Steven has a proven track record of delivering growth, and in-depth experience in all sides of the business. He is passionate about the power media has in driving business results for brands. Steven has been the architect of many successes in our network and I am confident he will have just as strong an impact at Vizeum."

Steven Feuling, CEO, Vizeum U.S. said: "Vizeum has reached an important point in the evolution of its business. Not only have they doubled in size since launching in the U.S. four years ago, but they've also built an impressive roster of brands that challenge conventional media thinking to drive business value – an intrinsic component of Vizeum's philosophy. I couldn't be more excited to lead this great team."

As Global Client President, Feuling oversaw Dentsu Aegis Network's U.S.-based global accounts. Previously, he led the global GM business for Dentsu Aegis Network from day one until the end of last year. Prior to joining Aegis five years ago, he held senior roles on the brand side, agency side and publisher side.

About Dentsu Aegis Network
As part of Dentsu Inc., Dentsu Aegis Network is the first truly global communications network for the digital age. Through its eight global network brands - Carat, Dentsu, Dentsu media, iProspect, Isobar, mcgarrybowen, Posterscope and Vizeum - and supported by its specialist/multi-market brands including Amnet, Amplifi, Data2Decisions, Mitchell Communications (PR), psLIVE and 360i - Dentsu Aegis Network is Innovating the Way Brands Are Built for its clients through its best-in-class expertise and capabilities in brand, media and digital communications services. Offering a distinctive and innovative range of products and services, Dentsu Aegis Network is headquartered in London and operates in 110 countries worldwide with over 23,000 dedicated specialists. www.dentsuaegisnetwork.com

About Vizeum
Connections that Count: Because today is all about being connected, interconnections and interdependence, Vizeum embraces these global opportunities and innovates to solve business challenges. Innovation is the central pillar of our agency. We develop research and insights to better understand the group and the social motivations of people that we want to talk to and influence in new spaces. We focus on the value, the quality and the intensity of the connections that we trigger in the consumer world.  With 1,100 passionate people in 39 markets we build connections that count. http://www.vizeum.com

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