Digital marketing agency DQ&A has announced plans to open a new office in the United Kingdom, along with the appointment of a new managing consultant.

Rob Smith will be joining the company, bringing with him over 12 years of industry experience which will help DQ&A clients improve their digital marketing strategies. 

DQ&A is a Google certified publishing partner and CSS partner. The company has several offices across Europe, as well as three offices in Asia and one in the US.

“The digital advertising marketplace is changing rapidly, both advertisers and agencies now require a more consultative approach from their partners as they take a more responsible, controlled approach to data and media operations. I am looking forward to working closely with the DQ&A team, and supporting the businesses growth in the new region,” Smith said in a press release.

New digs

The new office for DQ&A will be situated in Manchester. The city is well-known for its abundance of new talent growing from its various university graduates.

Managing Director of the UK and Ireland for DQ&A, James Sleaford adds: “digital innovation is at the heart of what we do. We have technology and consultancy services that cross-programmatic, search and analytics and with an ambitious plan for growth, we believe that the North of England will bring further opportunities for us to interact with some of the best global talent that can help us deliver success."

"I am thrilled that Rob has joined us a Managing Consultant. Not only will Rob be a crucial member of establishing our presence in the North of England and recruiting the best talent, but he’ll also be driving forward the businesses service offerings to keep DQ&A at the forefront of the digital advertising industry”