Trio of New Hires Boosts Prose on Pixels Global Leadership
Prose on Pixels (POP), Havas’ AI-powered global content network, has announced a series of senior appointments that the company says signal its accelerating global growth and continued investment in more sophisticated service models across the globe.
Kate Johnson has stepped into the role of Senior Vice President of Operations, UK, following her impactful leadership within the network over the past two years. With nearly over two decades of experience building and leading high-performing studios at organizations such as Oliver Agency and Chelsea Football Club, she brings deep expertise and proven rigor to the network. In the expanded role, she will continue to strengthen POP’s end‑to‑end delivery model, ensuring operational excellence as the business scales globally.
Lani Carstens has been appointed as Global Vice President, Client Services. Bringing over two decades of experience leading content marketing, production at scale and creative operations across global businesses such as Dentsu and WPP, Lani will play a key role in advancing POP's strategic approach to client service – focused on responding to the evolving demand for more personalized, audience-led solutions.
Following more than five years driving growth at Havas Creative Network, Aimee Healey has joined POP as Global New Business Director, where she will lead the development of commercial opportunities and champion the evolving role of production in the industry. Recognized for building meaningful partnerships, Aimee brings a decade of expertise in unlocking growth and scaling businesses internationally.
These senior appointments come at a pivotal moment as POP celebrates a wave of strategic client wins – including four world-leading brands across technology, travel & leisure and pharma. These additions reflect the increasing market demand for innovative, gen AI content production and demonstrate the strong confidence in the network’s ability to deliver audience-first and efficient work through scalable creative and operational solutions, according to POP.
“We’ve started 2026 with a bang and bringing such a high caliber of talent into our leadership team has made us significantly stronger,” says Paul Ward, President, Global Network & UK CEO for POP. “As we continue to expand our global footprint and elevate the quality of our delivery, adding Kate, Lani and Aimee to the team ensures we’re both meeting the industry's new demands and anticipating what our clients will need next.
“Lani, Kate and Aimee each bring a depth of expertise that will strengthen our global operations and help us scale with intention and excellence,” Ward continues. “Exceptional client service doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built through strong leadership, empowered teams and clear ways of working. We’re committed to setting a new standard for what POP can achieve on the global stage.”
POP’s global expansion has been underpinned by the integration of production capabilities across markets and within the broader Havas network. By continuing to invest in specialized talent and future‑ready infrastructure, POP strengthens its positioning for sustained growth. This strategy also supports Havas’ Converged.AI vision, which the company describes as an AI‑enabled approach that unites expertise, platforms and capabilities to deliver seamless, cross‑functional communications solutions.
