Matt Eastwood resigns, JWT leaves global chief creative role vacant

Adweek reports that J. Walter Thompson Co. (JWT) is eliminating its worldwide chief creative officer role after Matt Eastwood, who has held that position since July 2014, resigned.

JWT Worldwide CEO Tamara Ingram indicated that it was structural decision to leave the position vacant. JWT previously left the positing vacant from 2009 to 2014 after their last global creative chief Craig Davis left the agency.