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solounion

Solounion offers strategic and creative curation, consultation and crteative direction for businesses, brands and advertising agencies. We develop and steer impactful creative concepts while providing insightful guidance and direction.

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Solounion is Rob Mc Lennan. ​​

     My brag sheet. I have spent 26 years as creative leader and director of global agencies such as Lowe Bull, JWT, FCB and Net#workBBDO, King James II, and in 2019, I founded SoloUnion in South Africa. All of the agencies I have lead have been ranked in the top 3 creative agencies in the country and often no. 1. 

     I have accumulated many international and local creative awards over the years -  two Cannes Lion Grand Prix, a collection of over 50 Cannes Lions and has accrued assorted Loerie Grand Prix and gold’s, Creative Circle Ad of the Years, One Show’s, Clio’s and D&AD pencils.

     I have served as chairperson of the South African Creative Circle and served on its EXCO for 17 years. ​

     I have judged at many international and local award festivals; 3 times Cannes Lions, twice at D&AD, Dubai Lynx, Clio awards, 23 odd Loeries and Apex and Effies.

     I've been Jury Chairperson at the Cannes Lions, Clio’s, twice at the Loeries and at the Kenyan IPA awards. 

With a wealth of experienced strategists and and experienced and awarded creatives from South Africa and abroad, that we select only the talent we need, dependant on the particular demands or requirements of the brief/project and budget, taking into account their particular talents in different areas. 

BRAND EXPERIENCE:

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NANDO’S, CHICKEN LICKEN, SCOOTERS, KFC, PICK N PAY, COCA COLA, SPARLETTA, STONEY, FORD, MERCEDES BENZ, LEXUS, TOYOTA, JAGUAR, LANDROVER, UNILEVER, (AXE, SHIELD, OMO, SURF, DOMESTOS, FLORA, RAMA ETC.), TIGER, KELLOGGS, SIMBA, VODACOM, CELL C, FNB, INVESTEC, RMB, NEDBANK, ALLAN GRAY, METROFM, 5FM, RADIO 2000, SABC1, SABC3, RADIO 2000, DULUX, SAB/INBEV, HANSA, HEINEKEN, BUDWEISER, SIEMENS, CORONA, SPOTIFY, STELLA ARTOIS 

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SOLOUNION EXPERIENCE:

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JAMESONS, LAND ROVER, JAGUAR, ROMAN'S PIZZA, KFC, MOMENTUM, CAPITEC, ISTORE, MR PRICE, GAME, HYUNDAI, AFRICA UNION, AFRICA PRACTICE, VODACOM, AMSTEL, NIKNAKS

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CONTACT ME AT ROB@SOLOUNION.CO.ZA OR +27 82 330 1565

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