Vice appoints Facebook exec Rob Newlan to lead its creative agency Virtue Worldwide in EMEA region

Vice is looking to power up its creative offering by hiring Rob Newlan to the position of chief executive EMEA of its Virtue Worldwide creative agency.
Newlan, formerly EMEA regional director of Facebook, will lead operations across the agency’s 18 European offices and will also spearhead its launch in the Middle East and India.
Newlan will report to Matt Elek, chief executive of Vice Media, EMEA. On the appointment Elek, said: “Rob is one of the sharpest minds and innately crea