Two Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide Executives Appoi

PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 26, 2017) -  Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide ( www.ogilvychww.com ), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather ( www.ogilvy.com ), and a WPP Health & Wellness company ( NASDAQ : WPPGY ) ( www.wpp.com ), today announced two of the network's executives, Scott Watson and Johanna Skilling, from the New Jersey office have been selected as jurors for the 2017 MM&M Awards.

Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide's EVP, global chief creative officer, Scott Watson, will serve as a live juror for the 2017 MM&M Awards. This year, the award show introduces a new program inviting young professionals in the early years of their healthcare marketing careers to participate in the MM&M Awards judging process. Mr. Watson has been selected to mentor one of these young executive panelists during the event. When asked about his role in this year's award show, Mr. Watson explained, "It's an honor to be able to take a critical look at our industry's creativity alongside some of the brightest minds and work together to elevate the standard of excellence year after year."

Johanna Skilling, EVP, head of planning at Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide, has been chosen as a juror for the online judging portion of the competition. Ms. Skilling explains, "It's inspiring to see how much creative and strategic talent is working to elevate important issues in health and wellness." Both Mr. Watson and Ms. Skilling will join a panel of seasoned industry experts, to recognize this year's best work in healthcare marketing and communications.

Now in its fourteenth year, the MM&M Awards, sponsored by Medical Marketing & Media , a leading healthcare marketing industry trade magazine, celebrates creativity and excellence in healthcare marketing and communications. The winners will be announced at the MM&M Awards on Thursday, October 19, in New York City. To learn more about the event, please visit http://www.mmm-online.com/awards/ .

About Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide, the health behavior change specialist group of Ogilvy & Mather and part of WPP Health & Wellness, is committed to creativity and effectiveness in healthcare communications, everywhere. Our global headquarters are in Parsippany, New Jersey, with additional hubs in New York, London, Paris, and Singapore. We maintain multiple additional offices in markets critical to our clients' global aspirations. Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide provides marketing services, including behavioral insights, content strategy and management, digital, interactive and new media services, marketing analytics and research, media planning and buying, medical education, payer marketing and market access, professional advertising and promotion, public affairs and relations, relationship marketing, sales training development, scientific communications, social media and social listening, and wellness and consumer advertising and promotion. The organization houses and maintains individual Ogilvy CommonHealth and Ogilvy Healthworld brand identities within the marketplace.