London's Most Creative Chief Executive Officers
CEO at Girl&Bear, London
Claire has over 25 years experience working in production and content creation at some of the UK's most renowned agencies including Exposure, Mother and JWT to name a few. In 2021, with a huge desire to create a dedicated home for the makers of VCCP, and to elevate the voice of Production, Claire...
CEO at Publicis Groupe UK, London
In May 2018 I joined Publicis Groupe UK as CEO and in my role I oversee all 27 of Publicis Groupe's businesses in the UK. These range from creative agencies Saatchi & Saatchi and Leo Burnett to media agencies Zenith and Starcom and from a range of Publicis Health agencies to Publicis Sapient, a...
CCO at McCann UK, London
Rob is Chief Creative Officer of McCann UK & Co-President, McCann London. After reading Politics at Edinburgh, and completing the copywriting and art direction course at Watford, Rob moved to Amsterdam to work for start up agency John Doe as a writer. After three years in Amsterdam, and having...
CEO at TMW Unlimited, London
With 20 years of agency experience, Chris is a highly skilled digital marketing practitioner. Prior to joining TMW, he spent 15 years at Razorfish rising to UK Chief Executive - the UK agency becoming the most creatively awarded in the network during his tenure - and five years leading digital...
Partner, Global CEO at Anomaly, LONDON
Karina spent seven years as Partner and CEO of Anomaly's flagship office in New York - leading a period of record growth and evolution. At the start of 2017, she was appointed Global COO helping strengthen Anomaly's seven offices and continuing the company's evolution at the forefront of the...
Head of Film & Animation at Radley Yeldar, London
CEO at Engine UK, London
Jim was appointed CEO of ENGINE in the UK in September 2018, where he is accountable for the strategic vision for Engine, the largest independent marketing services group in the UK. During that time he has led the group on a transformation from 14 separate agencies to one integrated business, under...
Chairman at D&AD, London
Born in Lincolnshire and brought up in East Africa, Tim Lindsay was educated at St. Andrew's School Turi, Kingswood School Bath, Magdalene College Cambridge and Harvard Business School (AMP 155). He has spent thirty-six years in advertising as, successively, joint managing director of BBH; managing...
CEO at Absolute Post, London
Been in the industry for over 40 years I started running in a Film Editing company, progressed swiftly through the ranks to become a film editor. (cutting actual film) Always interested in technology, so moved across and became a colourist and online editor working on some of the most iconic pop...
CEO at The Yard Creative, London
Passion, energy and a can-do attitude are deep routed in my spirit. Traits that lead me to be dynamic, and challenge the norm to inspire teams to deliver that creative spark that is imperative for our clients. With a proven track record working across sectors, and vast experience with leading...
UK CEO at We Are Social, London
I have been UK CEO at socially-led creative agency, We Are Social for the last three years; serving as its Managing Director for just over five years prior to that. During my time with the business, the London office has grown into a team of 170 people, working with brands such as adidas, Audi,...
CEO, UK at Superunion, London
Over 25 years experience helping people and businesses achieve their ambitions and make a positive impact. I'm a strategic, passionate and committed individual with strong business acumen, emotional intelligence and creative instinct. An effective leader, I take pride in establishing internal and...
CEO at Elvis Communications, London
I am lucky enough to be the CEO of a ****hot creative integrated ad agency in London. I'm responsible for the day to day running of the agency, the award winning culture and the Agency Vision. Alongside more traditional CEO responsibilities I also look after one of the agency's most high-profile...
Global CEO at The Gild, London
As founder and Global CEO of The Gild I look after our offices in London and New York as well as clients around the world. I am never happier than when I'm consulting with a client, discussing the best way forward for their brand or business, to deliver a great offer to the consumer and growth to...
CEO at LiveTube, London
Sven is a Media Executive with more than 20 years' experience in the Creative Industry. He is an award-winning broadcast journalist who worked as a Senior Investigative Correspondent, Feature Writer and News & Entertainment Correspondent at major broadcasters across Europe and the U.S. Prior to his...
CEO at Susanne Kaufmann, London
Accomplished Senior Business Leader, with a challenger mindset and an extensive track record of developing and implementing global brand marketing and sales strategies. Skilled at developing social and digital omni-channel brand innovations that consistently deliver on commercial KPIs....
CEO at Gavin Manerowski, London
Gavin Manerowski is a great traveler who loves to travel all over the world. First of all, he got inspired from traveling related books and then the start traveling the world. Gavin Manerowski believes that travel books can definitely inspire the wanderer in you.
Founder and CEO at ICHI Worldwide, England
Liz is the founder of ICHI Worldwide. Having set up the agency in 2009, Liz has largely focussed on truly understanding her clients and their products. She describes her 'happy place' as one where her client partnerships achieve groundbreaking creative that delivers record-breaking results. Over...
CEO at WCRS, London
Creatively focused CEO, running WCRS since 2011. Managing Director Engine 2009-2011. Prior to management roles led development of many award winning campaigns winning Cannes Lions, the BTAA Grand Prix and the Marketing Society Grand Prix. Oxford University graduate in Politics, Philosophy,...
CEO at Visualise, London
I am the founder and photographer of Spherical Images, providing panoramics, 360 Virtual Tours and Giga Pixel Panoramas for The Times, The BBC, London 2012 and many more top companies. I also run the London Photo Walk with my friend Mandy Mahil.
CEO at Hub Productions, London
Founded in 2002, Hub is a 15 strong, insight-led video strategy and video production agency. Based in London and formed by partners David Hunstone and Kate Paterson, originally Hub was created to answer the video requirements of Jaguar-Land Rover. From having one single client, we have grown into a...
CEO & Co-Founder at WIREWAX, London
Steve started his career as the youngest TV producer in the UK, producing prime time documentaries through his first production company. His company also became the largest producer of short-form, branded video content delivering hundreds of hours content for the biggest online publishers. During...
CEO at Omnicom Media Group, London
Dan Clays is Chief Executive of Omnicom Media Group in the UK. OMG has 270 clients, and around 1500 people in the UK. Dan is responsible for the overall business performance, client delivery and future growth strategy of Omnicom's media agency and specialist service operations in the UK. ...
CEO at NABS, London
Diana Tickell is the CEO of NABS, having joined the organisation in 2015 from Barnardo's, where she was deputy CEO and executive director of marketing following a successful agency career. Since joining NABS, Diana has led the growth of the organisation's wellbeing services, fundraising activity...
COO at Hyperspots Clickable Media, UK
Bringing over 25 years of experience in establishing operational optimization across diverse industries in content, technology & media, both national and international operations. Recognized for talents in strategy development and providing corporate & cultural vision. Converts strategic plans into...
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