Global Creative Leader Liz Taylor to Head Jury at AWARD Awards, Showcasing APAC’s Best Creative Work

SYDNEY, Australia – The Australasian Writers and Art Directors (AWARD) has named Liz Taylor, the renowned global chief creative officer of Ogilvy, as the jury president for this year’s AWARD Awards. Recognized as one of the industry’s most progressive creative leaders, Liz holds the distinction of being the first woman to rank number one on The Drum’s global list of the most-awarded chief creative officers. In her role as Ogilvy’s Global CCO since 2021, Liz has overseen the network’s creative product across 131 offices in 93 countries. Her responsibilities span the company’s five business units, … Read more

Senate Unveils Bipartisan Immigration and Asylum Bill – Tougher Measures Aimed at Securing Borders and Providing Aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan

Washington, DC – Senators unveiled a long-awaited bipartisan agreement on Sunday that aims to impose stricter immigration and asylum laws. The $118 billion package includes provisions designed to address the surge in border crossings and to reform the overwhelmed asylum system. Additionally, the agreement provides critical aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, with Republicans insisting on tying such support to significant immigration restrictions. If passed, this bill would represent the most significant border security and migration overhaul in decades. The proposed legislation would raise the bar for granting asylum, facilitate the deportation of those who … Read more

Ogilvy’s Liz Taylor Named Jury President for 45th AWARD Awards

SYDNEY, Australia – Liz Taylor, the acclaimed global chief creative officer of Ogilvy, has been selected as the jury president for the 45th AWARD Awards, announced by the Australasian Writers and Art Directors (AWARD) today. Taylor has garnered recognition as one of the industry’s most progressive creative leaders for almost three decades, being the first woman to rank #1 on The Drum’s global list of the most-awarded chief creative officers. As Ogilvy’s global CCO since 2021, Taylor has been responsible for overseeing the creative product across 131 offices in 93 countries, spanning the company’s five … Read more

Columbia University Faces Restraining Order for Alleged ‘Catch and Kill’ Scheme on Sex Abuse Survivors, Lawyer Claims

New York, NY – Columbia University has been issued a restraining order by a New York Supreme Court judge following allegations of a “catch and kill” scheme involving sexual abuse survivors of former OB/GYN Robert Hadden. The order comes after attorney Anthony T. DiPietro, representing over 500 of Hadden’s victims, accused the university of attempting to silence and deceive survivors. DiPietro stated, “Columbia was trying to catch unsuspecting, unrepresented women, and then overreach them to lock them up in a nondisclosure order.” He emphasized the importance of holding Columbia accountable for their actions and providing … Read more