SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL // From founding Wieden+Kennedy São Paulo, to relaunching DM9, Icaro has done it all, and yet he feels he’s just getting started.
Icaro has led multiple agencies in his native Brazil and in the US to their best creative periods, with the belief that kindness and generosity are the only path to great, inspiring, transformative work.
NEW YORK, USA // Ricardo Marques has been championing the love for beer by growing some of the most iconic brands at Anheuser-Busch Inbev since 2005 across Europe, Brazil and for the past twelve years here in the US.
In his current role as VP Marketing, Michelob ULTRA, Ricardo is leading one of the fastest growing beer brands in the US consolidating its position as the #2 beer brand in the industry, up from #4 in just the last 4… Read More
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA // Tara Ford is the Chief Creative Officer of The Monkeys APAC & LATAM, Board Member of the Advertising Council of Australia and the D&AD Advisory Board.
Tara was named ‘Creative Captain 2022’ in the Women Leading Change Awards by Campaign Asia Pacific. She was named ‘Global Creative Leader of the Year 2021’ by Creativepool.
In 2020 she was named ‘Creative Person of the Year’ (Australia/New Zealand) by Campaign… Read More
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WASHINGTON, D.C., USA // Pum Lefebure is the co-founder and chief creative officer of Design Army in Washington, D.C. An award-winning creative director and savvy business leader, Pum has developed numerous international campaigns for high-profile clients such as Adobe, Neenah Paper, Netflix, MORPHE, The Ritz-Carlton, PepsiCo, Saucony, Hong Kong Ballet and the Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
Guided by an… Read More
LONDON, UK // Chaka Sobhani is President and CCO of DDB Worldwide.
Before joining the ad industry, Chaka spent over a decade as an award winning film-maker and in television.
She set up ITV’s first in-house creative agency, during which time the network regained the no.1 position in the UK, created its most successful global formats and content in shows like the X Factor and Downton Abbey, and won the prestigious Channel of the… Read More
PARIS, FRANCE // Stéphane spent his teenage years marvelling over Stan Lee, waking up before his parents and leaving croissant crumbs all over the comic strip page of their morning paper. Already as a kid, he had an appetite for cliffhangers and great stories with unexpected endings. He’d entertain his friends by making up fantastical tales and judging by their reactions he figured he probably had some sort of talent for it. Not unexpectedly… Read More
MILAN, ITALY // The most awarded Chief Creative Officer in the world.
In 2021 Bruno was recognized as the most awarded Chief Creative Officer in the world by The Drum, with over 300 awards in total, including 168 Cannes Lions.
Bruno started his career as a copywriter in New York. From 2000 to 2010 he worked at JWT Rome on high-profile international accounts, then in 2011 joined Publicis Italy as ECD working for global brands… Read More
NEW YORK, USA // Dave Rolfe is WPP and Hogarth’s global head of production and has been a leader in the production industry for over twenty years.
Over his tenure serving at BBDO, CP+B, Facebook and WPP agencies, Rolfe has won numerous industry awards and Cannes Lions’ Grand Prix, Titanium & Gold lions for brands such as AT&T, Facebook, Burger King, GE, Mars, Bacardi, Lowe’s, Fed Ex, Microsoft, Anheuser-Bush, Domino’s, Pepsi, VW, Ikea,… Read More
LONDON, UK // Vicki Maguire is a rare breed: a world-class creative, a woman leading the charge and a force for modernising our industry.
Appointed Havas London’s first female CCO in 2020, she helped steer the agency to its best-ever year creatively – winning its first Cannes Gold Lion in almost a decade for the Black Plaque Project. She was named Creative Leader of the Year in both 2020 and 2021 by Campaign Magazine, as well as a… Read More
ATHENS, GREECE // Angeliki Kornelatou is an Award-Winning Group Creative Director at Ogilvy Greece with 13 years of experience. She is also a mother of two, Jason & Olivia.
Her goal has always been to create impactful and meaningful campaigns that have the power to change society for the better.
Since her first widely successful campaign in 2016, which got her the Gold Award in the special category of ‘Best of the Best, Europe’ at… Read More
LONDON, UK // Jane is co founder and president of Work Editorial with offices in London, New York and Los Angeles.
After getting a degree in Fine Art from St Martins, she thought the next best move was to have two children. That wasn’t enough so she got into the world of editing through various jobs in tv and production ending up at The Whitehouse in London. After being an assistant there for a few years moved on to be producer and then… Read More
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL // A passion for music, as a drummer, pianist, vocalist and lover of modulars, as well as the bands he has played in, have guided James to where he is now. An artist who has always sought to connect creative ideas to feelings, with the best sensory way to achieve them, whether from a piece of music, a sound or a soundtrack framing images, scripts and films, because he believes that this always awakens something good in… Read More
DUBAI, UAE // I co-founded Stoked with my partner Charbel Aouad in 2013 in the UAE and Lebanon. In the past 10 years Stoked became one of the top production companies in the region. We have won more than 70 regional and International awards at the most prestigious festivals including Grand Prix at the Loeries and Dubai Lynx, Gold pencils at the One Club, Wood Pencil at D&AD, Silver and Bronze Lions at Cannes Lions, Three Gold Pencils at the… Read More
TORONTO, CANADA // Kevin Johnson is a seasoned media professional who brought 25+ years of industry experience across agencies and categories with him when he joined GroupM Canada as Chief Executive Officer at the end of 2021. Previous to that role, he was the CEO of MediaCom Canada bringing the agency tremendous success from a new business and agency profile standpoint. Those who work with Kevin attest to his passion and steadfast dedication… Read More
DUBAI, UAE // Named Creative Person of the Year twice by Campaign magazine, Ali Rez is the most awarded creative leader in the Middle East, and currently leads creative output for the IMPACT BBDO Group across the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan region. Rez’s work has been instrumental in Impact BBDO being named the No.2 Agency In The World on the WARC report, while winning 16 different Agency of the Year accolades in 2022 and 2023 for… Read More
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA // Natalia was previously part of many of the most renowned agencies in the industry, such as Wunderman Thompson, FCB, Leo Burnett México, VegaOlmosPonce, BBDO, among others, leading multicultural campaigns.
She was honored being part of the best Chief Creative Officer in the world, recognized as #2 in Latin America and #13 of the world, in the Global Creative Ranking of the One Club for Creativity, in 2023, #32… Read More
LONDON, UK // Recognised by AdAge as one of the ‘World’s Top 10 Digital Minds’, two-times Jury President at Cannes, Malcolm has creatively led Saatchi & Saatchi, Ogilvy, SapientNitro and Cheil WW to Agency of the Year titles. Passionate about redefining how brands move consumers, Malcolm has built teams responsible for acclaimed firsts as diverse as Foot Locker’s Sneakerpedia, Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty, British Airways’ Johnny Foreigner… Read More
