Vivaki’s Tim Hanlon Will Be Leaving Soon

Tim Hanlon used to be a journalist, and then he morphed into a strategist, and then he became the EVP of Publicis’ VivaKi Ventures &#151 the year old “initiative designed to significantly improve the performance of advertisers’marketing investments as well as boost Publicis Groupe’s growth in the context of rapidly expanding digital markets.”

MediaPost’s Online Media Daily reports that it’s not yet known where Hanlon will head to next, or who will replace him. He will reportedly remain with the company through the end of the month and “had his fingers in a wide range of promising digital media and marketing start-ups.”

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