Created to honour the amazing mothers behind Olympic athletes

Portland, Ore., December 12, 2011— Independent advertising agency Wieden+Kennedy (W+K) announced today the appointment of four new partners: Portland Managing Director Tom Blessington, London Managing Director Neil Christie, Portland Executive Creative Director Mark Fitzloff and Global Interactive Executive Creative Director Iain Tait. 

This summer, Wieden + Kennedy has been named the most creative independent agency in the world – as well as the most effective independent agency in the world.

Shoot Magazine, the leading publication for commercial and entertainment production, has announced that Wieden + Kennedy Portland has been selected as its 2010 Advertising Agency of the Year.