Stagwell-owned company Assembly has named Liz Rutgersson as its new CEO with a worldwide and North American remit. In the position—which she begins on Monday—Rutgersson is tasked with driving development, bolstering consumer partnerships, and constructing long-lasting relationships. Assembly additionally introduced that Connie Chan is the CEO of Assembly within the APAC area.
In her preliminary conversations with CEO Mark Penn and Stagwell management, Rutgersson mentioned they’re aligned of their aim of constructing Assembly an “agency for the future.”
Rutgersson informed ADWEEK she spoke with a number of companies, however Assembly intrigued her attributable to its nimbleness coupled with the dimensions beneath the Stagwell umbrella.