Spratt takes reins at Quirk agency
Well-known industry figure Justin Spratt is taking the reins at the fast-growing Quirk digital agency founded by Rob Stokes. The former Internet Solutions executive is taking on the role six months after being appointed as managing partner of Quirk's Johannesburg office.
Stokes, who founded Quirk in 1999 when he was still a student, is becoming CEO of Quirk's group holding company, which includes oversight of the Quirk agencies in Cape Town, Johannesburg and London, as well as several other Quirk businesses, most notably BrandsEye and IdeaBounty.
Stokes, 31, says he will spend more time working on strategy and key client engagements alongside Mark Sherrington, who chairs the Quirk group. Also, with growing interest in London, Stokes says he will focus more on the group's international expansion. In addition, he plans to build the education and consulting arms of the group.
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