In the UK, data-driven performance marketing agency Merkle has hired Claire Billings for its newly created role of Vice President of Marketing, Europe.

Billings (pictured) joins from WPP-owned media agency MEC, where she served as Marketing Director, UK, before which, she was Head of Marketing and Communications for ad agency RAPP, and Marketing and PR Manager for Publicis. Earlier in her career, she was a staff writer and in-house journalist for Campaign Magazine and Brandrepublic.com.

In her new role, Billings will focus on supporting the growth of Merkle Europe. Tim Berry, President, Merkle Europe, comments: ‘Claire’s wealth of experience and proven success as a marketing and communications leader make her a perfect fit for Merkle as it establishes itself as the authority in people-based marketing in the UK and European market. She will be a tremendous asset to our teams as we continue to expand our global footprint and leadership position in Europe.’

Web site: www.merkleinc.com.

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