Manifest Digital, a digital experience design agency, and McMURRY/TMG, the omni-channel content marketing specialist, are combining to form Manifest, which will be based in Chicago and New York with offices in Phoenix, St. Louis, Saratoga Springs and Washington DC. Terms weren’t disclosed.

In addition to the existing services provided by both shops Manifest will also feature new specialized disciplines, including the healthcare industry-focused Manifest Life.

Manifest will be led by Jason Benedict, CEO of Manifest Digital since 2006. Joining the management team is Jamie Anderson as Chief Strategy Officer. He was formerly Director of Brand Strategy and Customer Experience at SapientNitro, part of Publicis Groupe.

The combined company will have 400 employees and a management team comprising executives from both McMURRY/TMG and Manifest Digital. In addition to Benedict and Anderson, the leadership team includes: Carryn Quibell as President; David Barron as COO/CFO; Simon Goodship as Chief Experience Officer; Keith Sedlak as head of business development; and Beth Tomkiw as head of the new healthcare offering, Manifest Life.

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