Kin + Carta has appointed marketing heavyweight Charlie Wrench as its first Chief Connective Officer. Wrench will report directly into Kin + Carta chief executive J Schwan. The newly-created role sees Wrench working directly with the heads of Kin + Carta's seven strategic businesses to offer clients seamless digital solutions by curating bespoke teams for each client brief. During Wrench's five-year stint as CEO of Landor, he oversaw 22 offices and 900 employees, expanding the Landor network in the Middle East, Asia, India, growing the US footprint in Chicago, and achieving record global revenues 3 years in a row.