Doremus New York managing director Howard Sherman has taken on the additional global role of president, which is a brand new position at the firm reported Adweek.

Before landing at Doremus, he worked at Howard Merrell & Partners in where he was president and chief operating officer. Sherman has been leading the overlooked agency to several wins this year including Cigna Corp., Adecco, URS and BearingPoint. Doremus New York was up 8.6% from 2006 to 2007 according to AdAge's 2008 Agency Report.