Cheil UK has today announced the appointment of Chris Kazakeos as head of retail production, where he will manage the retail production team.
Kazakeos, who joins from the role of director at Benchmark, said: “Cheil UK is a hugely exciting place to work right now. The retail landscape is rapidly changing, and the agency is positioned right at the head of the curve. I look forward to applying my working knowledge into the mix of driving the growth of Cheil UK.”
Reporting to Peter Martin, director, shopper marketing and retail operations at Cheil UK, Kazakeos will cover in-store environments for all clients.
Martin said: “Retailers and brands are reacting to developments in mobile and digital to become more innovative in their approach to in-store merchandising. They’re using technologies like 3D visualisation to bring stores to life and Chris’s retail display expertise will be invaluable in helping Cheil’s clients exploit these emerging channels. Chris understands how brands can come to life within their environment and his knowledge will bring a new dimension to our retail proposition.”
Kazekeos has over 16 years of experience, and has worked with clients such as Mars, Nike and Unilever.