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Role: Managing Partner
A retained search for a senior agency leader that resulted in James Reddington joining Havas Media Manchester as Managing Partner — and later progressing into the leadership of the Manchester agency.
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“David took time to understand our agency culture before sending a single CV. The hire he made is now our Head of Digital, two years later.”
“No fluff, no nonsense. David told us what we needed to hear, not what we wanted to hear. That honesty saved us from a bad hire.”
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The detailed case studies are still permission-led. In the meantime, these named recommendations give a useful flavour of the way David works.
Read LinkedIn recommendations“David is incredibly well connected across the agency world.”
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“He has a refreshingly honest approach and believes in doing things the right way.”
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“Professionalism, transparency and deep understanding of both the role and the wider digital marketing landscape.”
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“Supportive, proactive, and communicative. He also really understands the public relations field.”
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“He had my best interests at heart, not just getting a bum on a seat.”
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“Honest, reliable and personable.”
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