David Higgins, UK president of advertising, Publicis Healthcare Communications Group
Mike Walker, executive creative director
Melissa de Lusignan, creative director
Tara Page, client services director
Derek Duncan, creative services director
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David Higgins
Associated membership
IPA
Mission statement:
Partners for brand parents.
Areas of expertise:
Intelligent solutions to bespoke problems:
Strategic consultancy and communication planning
Global and local brand development
Advertising and print
Digital communications
Promotion, market access, medical education
Insight research
All services available on local or Global basis.
Awards:
Pharmaceutical Marketing Effectiveness Awards (PMEA)
2008 Best Product Launch: Symbicort SMART (highly commended)
IPA Best of Health Awards
2007 Healthcare Professional Direct Marketing: Cipralex (silver)
2006 Healthcare Professional Press Campaign: Cipralex (silver)
2006 Best use of illustration: Cipralex campaign (winner)
The Global Awards
2008 Symbicort COPD campaign
The Rx Club Award of Excellence
2006 Cipralex Campaign
2005 House campaign
2004 Ensure Plus Campaign
2004 Menopur
PM Society Awards
2005 Craft Award GP Campaign: Cipralex (winner)
2005 Craft Award Art Direction: Cipralex Fan (commended)
HAAG Awards
2005 House campaign (bronze)
Current client list:
Abbott Nutrition; Astellas Pharma Europe; AstraZeneca; Eisai; Ferring; IPC Pharma; Lundbeck; Novartis Animal Health; Novo Nordisk; Pfizer; Roche; sanofi-aventis; Schering-Plough; Winthrop
Current product list:
Eligard (European); Omnic (European); Crestor (global project work); Symbicort (asthma, COPD); Inovelon; Zonegran; Bravelle (global); Menopur (global); Repadina (OTC); Cipralex; Circadin; Fortekor (global); Levemir (global); NovoMix (global); NovoRapid (global); Inspra; Pegasys (UK project work); Plavix; Nasonex
Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare advert (click image for larger advert)
Corporate details
Date established: 2003
Corporate status: Part of Publicis Healthcare Communications Group
Associated companies: Publicis Lifebrands, Medicus International
Geographical status: Part of Publicis Healthcare Communications Group – offices in all key global markets
Method of remuneration: Fee or project
