Feed Expands Global Creative Department with Rhys Edwards and Beth Manning

Independent digital marketing agency Feed has announced the appointment of its latest creative team, Rhys Edwards and Beth Manning.

With almost ten years of experience in the creative and digital industries they will drive AI-powered creativity within Feed’s agencies in London, Berlin, San Francisco and Manchester reporting directly to CCO Steven Bennett Day.

With 200 staff, an annual turnover of $18m (£13m) and global clients including eBay, Virgin, PayPal and Gumtree, Feed has developed an AI powered agency which leverages the best of machine learning and human creativity.

The team have worked for several smaller independent digital agencies both in Australia and London on brands including Hyundai, Glenfiddich, AXA PPP healthcare, Stand Up To Cancer, YouTube and Sun-Pat.

Feed’s chief creative officer, Steven Bennett-Day, said: “Beth and Rhys have a powerful combination of digital, brand and human-centric creative experience. They are ones to watch. We are reinventing creativity for the modern age and their passion makes them the perfect choice for our AI enabled proposition.”

“This is an exciting time to be joining Feed. Their commitment to and investment in technology frees us up to focus on nailing the brief and extending our ideas further. Feed's global footprint is rare for an independent agency and provides plenty of opportunities to do some great global work,” said Rhys Edwards, art director

Beth Manning, copywriter, commented: “Feed has technology embedded at its core, allowing brands to seamlessly deliver world-class digital marketing at scale. Feed is 100% independently owned, specialist and creative across all platforms, a perfect place to build a career and fulfil our ambitions.”