Danielle Bassil replaces departing Michael Islip as Digitas UK CEO

Michael Islip, the UK chief executive of Digitas, is standing down from his position after 10 years at the agency and will be succeeded by Danielle Bassil.
Bassil, who initially joined as chief operating officer October 2017, takes up the new role immediately having held senior posts at agencies such as JWT, Possible and Grey London and worked on brands including Shell, HSBC and Johnson & Johnson.
Islip was credited with creating the Publicis customer engagement hub 10 years a