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MILAN, ITALY //  Vicky Gitto, began his career in 1997 as copywriter joining BGS D'Arcy, Agency of the Year at that time.

In 2000 he moved to DLV BBDO, considered the youngest and most creative agency in Italy of that decade, where he was soon appointed Creative Director.

In 2005 he joined DDB Italy as Board member and Group ECD, immediately raising the integrated agency’s reputation to the top.

Since mid-May 2009 he is part of the Board of Young & Rubicam Group Italy and from 2013 of the Global Creative Board.

In June 2015 he has joined the Emea Facebook Creative Council.

During his career, he has been awarded in Italy four times Creative of the Year and in 2015 Digital Creative Director of the year, from a jury composed by the main local and international clients. With his creative leadership Y&R/VML has been named Best Holistic Agency of the Year in 2012, 2013, 2015 and Digital Agency of the year in 2015.

He has worked for the launch of Mediaset Premium (Italian PayTV), Dmax (Discovery Italia Entertainment channel), several projects for Studio Universal and the branded contents of brands like Barilla, Lavazza, Vodafone…

He has been part of many local and international juries and twice appointed President of the Italian Art Directors Club Awards.

To date, he is one of the most awarded and influential Italian creative.