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May 6, 2022

Adweek's Revolving Door Roster Updates

Event and experience marketing agency George P. Johnson promoted Jorge Narvaez-Arango to its senior vice president, head of creative, EMEA. An award winning designer and creative director, Narvaez-Arango will set creative vision and delivery, consistently aiming to innovate past traditional marketing.

Image showcases the 2022 SABRE Awards in New York City

May 4, 2022

Praytell Named PRovoke's 2022 North America Small PR Agency of the Year

Praytell has been on a roll since Andy Pray founded the firm with two employees in 2013, thanks to the company’s ambition of driving meaningful impact on clients and consumers — without the high-stakes hustle and pressures that often come with doing so. The agency’s “no ego, no BS” mandate, and willingness to take chances, is increasingly drawing big-name clients, as well as the creative talent to support them.

The image is of The Sane Company's Patrick Schmidt and GPJ's Oliver Ehmke

April 8, 2022

Experiential agency GPJ acquires German-based boutique design & experience design studio The Sane Company

George P. Johnson (GPJ), the world’s leading event and experience marketing agency, announced that it has acquired the German-based boutique design and experience design studio The Sane Company. This latest acquisition shows the strength of GPJ’s commitment to the German and European markets while also doubling down on expansion and doing so with an emphasis on breakthrough creative and experience design.

July 18, 2023

George P. Johnson Opens Las Vegas Fabrication Facility

George P. Johnson (GPJ), the world's leading event and experience marketing agency and a member of the Project Worldwide network, takes a major step forward in its sustainability initiatives by opening a state-of-the-art fabrication warehouse in Las Vegas. The new facility will enable large scale material recycling and limiting the carbon footprint for a wide variety of events and conferences that are held every year in one of the nation's busiest conference hubs.

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July 11, 2023

Experience Marketing Agency George P. Johnson Announces Edward Scott as COO

George P. Johnson (GPJ), the world’s leading event and experience marketing agency and a member of the Project Worldwide network, announces the hiring of Edward Scott as Chief Operating Officer. GPJ creates award-winning experiential programs and activations for global brands, and is noted for its strategy-fueled creative, flawless execution, and the length of its client relationships. Ed has long admired GPJ as an industry leader and is thrilled to be joining GPJ after stints with other major experiential agencies.

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July 7, 2023

The great perspective shake-up: what parenthood teaches us about brand experiences

Rachel Russell and Sophie Taylor of experiential marketing agency George P. Johnson dive into the industry perspectives they’ve gained since becoming parents including how connection is transformative.

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June 19, 2023

The Most Impactful Pride Month 2023 Campaigns

“Hosting events and launching special collections or marketing campaigns only during Pride month isn’t enough,” said Hannah Schalles, senior art director at Wondersauce. “Even if you’re donating a percent of purchases to support LGBTQ+ organizations, doing so for one month out of the year isn’t cutting it. This year in particular the queer community is watching very closely. How are you showing up for us all year long? How are you supporting your LGBTQ+ employees and their families? It all matters.”

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