Simon Cox has joined global experience agency Huge as VP, strategy, from Publicis Sapient, where he was senior director, CX&I Lead, London.
In his new role, Simon will take a lead in further enhancing the agency’s strategic output, working across all clients.
At Publicis Sapient, where he spent seven years, Simon worked on accounts including Bang & Olufsen, Groupe Renault, British Airways, Sky, Waitrose, Grey Goose, Unilever, Heathrow, and Novartis.
Prior to that he was at strategic brand and communications consultancy Glass Jar, which he co-founded, where his work included global work for Bacardi, launching Small Business Saturday for AMEX in the UK, and innovation work for Unilever.
Simon has also previously held positions at WAA, HROC and Freestyle Interactive earlier in his career.
Alex Pym, managing director, EMEA, at Huge, said: “As a leading strategic thinker with deep experience working across a range of global clients over many years, Simon is a brilliant addition to our fast-growing team, and we look forward to him further enhancing the agency’s strategic output.”
Simon Cox said: “I’ve always been a massive admirer of Huge’s reputation for amazing craft and culture and can’t wait to help drive a strong strategy and innovation offering alongside our world class design, creative and technology capabilities.”