Deutsch today announced that effective immediately Mike Sheldon, CEO of Deutsch LA, has been named CEO, Deutsch North America overseeing both the LA and NY offices. He will be reporting to Linda Sawyer who becomes Chairman.

Deutsch LA recently teamed with the 4As on a study that examines the brand health of the ad industry and why people stay or leave. The results of the survey were released at Cannes today in a segment entitled “Ending the Agency Talent Rotisserie.”