Toby Benjamin appointed Chief Media Officer at dentsu UK
Chris Daines has been named as Chief Investment Officer at the company
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Published: Feb 13, 2026 1:03 PM | 1 min read
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Toby Benjamin has been appointed Chief Media Officer at dentsu UK, marking a key leadership update at the agency group. Benjamin shared the development through a post on LinkedIn, where he expressed enthusiasm about stepping into the new role and working with teams across the media business.
“The next chapter for me at dentsu. I’ve stepped into the role of Chief Media Officer, leading 1,200+ brilliant media specialists across six UK offices and every activation channel — from Search and Social to Creators, Commerce, Addressable and AV — all focused on delivering more connected, accountable media for our clients”, the LinkedIn post read.
In a related announcement, Chris Daines has been named Chief Investment Officer at the company. Chris Daines also confirmed the news on LinkedIn, highlighting his focus on driving investment strategy and delivering value for clients.
“The next stage of the journey has begun. Proud to be part of an amazing leadership team and working alongside Toby Benjamin as we evolve how our teams work with our clients and partners”, the LinkedIn post read.
The appointment comes as the company continues to strengthen its media operations and client strategy capabilities in the UK market.
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