Est. 2001·3,000+ placements · six offices · four regions
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Partnershipcurated sourcedetected 2026-07-07 · confidence 95%

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Stagwell: Partnership

Stagwell won IBM's lead global creative agency mandate in July 2026, combining Code and Theory with Anomaly into an integrated team and ending IBM's long-running relationship with WPP's Ogilvy

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The leadership read

Alliances broaden the commercial surface, and the leadership need follows. Stagwell's partnership in Marketing & Advertising widens demand for commercial and alliance leaders who turn an agreement into realised value. Across Americas, watch whether dedicated senior ownership is put on it; unowned alliances quietly lapse.

Market context: This lands while the Talent Market Index reads 104.6 (Hot) — down 1.9 versus the prior month — and Americas signal share is rising (+2.1pts).

Stagwell: 4 signals in the last 90 days — above the Marketing & Advertising median of 1 across 5 tracked companies; 0.2% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 4 tracked across 56 days.

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