FCB Inferno today announced that Nikki Chapman has joined the agency as head of broadcast, leading the agency’s production offering and developing opportunities for Fuel Content, the new content production arm of the FCB global network.
Nikki will be managing the in-house production talent and will be responsible for a global client roster which includes BMW, NIVEA, and Huawei. She will also be instrumental in creating the latest instalment of Sport England’s multi-award winning This Girl Can movement. Nikki will report directly into CEO Frazer Gibney.
Nikki joins from Publicis, where she has been deputy head of production since May 2016, leading the production on Morrisons the agency’s biggest and most prolific production account.
Prior to this she spent time at BBH, CHI & Partners holding roles as an executive producer, as well as a stint at Facebook’s Creative Shop as a content global producer.
Owen Lee said: “Nikki is a catch. I have never had so many people congratulate us on a hiring – she has that rare quality of being a huge talent and a lovely person. She leads effortlessly and we are thrilled to have her on board. I have no doubt she will take our output to the next level.“
Frazer Gibney, CEO, added: “Nikki has a proven track record of delivering exceptional content, whether it be an Instagram film, animated gif or TV commercial. Nikki brings incredible energy and experience, and I’m so pleased to hand her the helm of the department.”
Nikki said, "This is a really exciting opportunity to be joining such an independently spirited creative agency and become part of their drive to push exceptional work for global brands. There’s a real heart to both the agency and their work and I am thrilled to be part of the team."