FCB London Appoints First Ever Client Services Director

FCB London has promoted Joe Pirrie to client services director with Emily Whiteaway stepping into the role of managing partner. The promotions come as the agency gears up for 2025 and follows FCB London’s growth and client wins in 2024. Joe and Emily will manage account teams and support FCB London’s increasing client roster.

Having joined in 2018, Joe Pirrie becomes FCB London’s first client services director. Joe has proven his talent for building local and global teams and winning new business across multiple categories. But beyond that he’s a crucial part of the agency’s culture and loved by colleagues and clients alike.

Emily Whiteaway has been promoted from senior business director to managing partner. She joined FCB as a senior account manager 10 years ago and heads up the government portfolio of clients. Emily has worked tirelessly to build the agency’s portfolio, and her hard work continues to see her ascend and inspire other more junior members of the team.

Katy Wright, CEO at FCB London said, “I’m super proud of Joe and Emily, who are both great examples of the very talented people we have within our team. As well as having the highest of standards of client management, they are also wonderfully unique. Their dedication to the business is exemplary and they’ve played a huge part in our growth over the last few years. We’re continuing to power up our business offering, and great partnership cannot go unnoticed or unrecognised.”

Joe and Emily commence their new roles immediately.