2007'02.01.Thu
Internationally Renowned Advertising Leader Joins Corbis
April 21, 2006
Ross Sutherland is New Chief Creative Officer
SEATTLE, April 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Corbis ( http://www.corbis.com ) announced today the appointment of Ross Sutherland to the newly created position of Chief Creative Officer. Sutherland who has won numerous awards for his print advertising had until recently been Executive Creative Director / Managing Partner at Young & Rubicam New York. "Ross has been one of the top art directors in the advertising business for many years, and he is uniquely qualified to fill this position," said Gary Shenk, Senior VP Images, Corbis. "He has the creative firepower and global experience to help move Corbis even further out in front of the $2 billion digital image market." Sutherland will oversee the company's sourcing of creative imagery on a global basis. He will also manage a Global Creative team which includes production and photography from Corbis and its wholly owned companies zefa and Image 100. In addition to actively sourcing new content Sutherland will archive and manage Corbis' various Creative photography collections. Sutherland began his advertising career as an art director in New Zealand and was creative director of Ogilvy & Mather offices in Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Kenya, San Francisco and New York. "I have advocated the importance of powerful images with the zeal of a missionary all my life," Sutherland said. "It is difficult to imagine a more perfect or a more exciting opportunity." ABOUT CORBIS Corbis provides image licensing and related services used every day by publishers, advertising agencies, design firms and the television and motion picture industries. The company's image licensing, assignment and representation, rights and asset management services enable creative people around the world to bring greater flair and impact to their work. Corbis is headquartered in Seattle, with 20 offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, please contact: Dov Schiff, Corbis Tel: +1-206-373-6298 Email: Dov.Schiff@corbis.com SOURCE Corbis
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