The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG) is an American publicly traded advertising company. The company consists of five major networks: FCB, IPG Mediabrands, McCann Worldgroup, MullenLowe Group and Marketing Specialists, as well as several independent specialty agencies in the areas of public relations, sports marketing, talent representation and healthcare. It is one of the "Big Four" agency companies, alongside WPP, Publicis, and Omnicom. Phillippe Krakowsky became the company's CEO on January 1, 2021.
Adweek is a weekly American advertising trade publication that was first published in 1979. Adweek covers marketing, creativity, client–agency relationships and the media, technology and platforms which support the global marketing ecosystem. During this time, it has covered various shifts in technology, including cable television, the shift away from commission-based agency fees, and the Internet.
MullenLowe U.S. is an advertising and marketing communications agency, a part of MullenLowe Global, formerly MullenLowe Group, owned by multinational advertising network Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG). It is headquartered in Boston with offices in Los Angeles and New York City. The agency provides creative, public relations, strategy, social, design, behavioral sciences, digital experience, and production services.
Jonathan Anastas is an American gaming, entertainment, media, marketing and sports executive, and a musician who co-founded a number of Boston hardcore punk bands.
Deutsch NY, formerly Deutsch Inc. is an American ad agency headquartered in New York City. The agency was founded by David Deutsch in 1969 as David Deutsch Associates, Inc. In 1989, the company name changed to Deutsch Inc. when Deutsch's son, Donny Deutsch, took over the agency.
MullenLowe Lintas Group, formerly Lintas, is an Indian advertising marketing communications company. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Interpublic Group (IPG), and is part of the multinational MullenLowe Group.
Rob Stone was an American music, media and branding executive based in New York City. Stone was the founder of the full-service marketing agency Cornerstone and co-founder of music and style publication The Fader.
J. Russell Findlay is an American businessman, philanthropist and an advertising and marketing executive. He is currently the global chief marketing officer at Hiscox, an international specialist insurer as well as a small business owner and a managing director of a non-profit organization.
James R. Stengel is an American businessman, author, professor and public speaker. He served as the global marketing officer of Procter & Gamble from 2001 to 2008. Stengel is currently the president and CEO of The Jim Stengel Company, where he advocates for ideals-driven businesses and brands. In December 2011, he released his first book, Grow: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World’s Greatest Companies.
Jon Cohen is an American music and media executive in New York City.
Olivier François is a French business executive and the current CEO of Fiat, Abarth, and DS Automobiles. He is global chief marketing officer for Stellantis, and a member of the company's Group Executive Council, a position he has held since September 2011. Due to his attention to creativity, he has been referred to as "Chrysler's Don Draper". In 2024, François was inducted into the American Advertising Federation Hall of Fame.
Jonathan Mildenhall is chief executive officer of TwentyFirstCenturyBrand, a marketing consultancy firm. While working for Airbnb in 2017, he was ranked 8th on the world's most influential CMOs by Forbes.
Jeffrey J. Jones II is an American business executive. He is president and chief executive officer of H&R Block, and formerly held executive posts with Target Corporation, Uber and Gap Inc.
David C. Edelman was Chief Marketing Officer at Aetna from 2016 to 2020, leaving after the merger with CVS. Since July, 2021, he has been a Senior Lecturer at the Harvard Business School.
Claire Elizabeth Cottrill, known professionally as Clairo, is an American singer-songwriter born in Georgia and raised in Massachusetts. She began posting music on the internet at age 13.
MullenLowe Global, formerly MullenLowe Group, is a marketing communications company headquartered in London. It is a part of the Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG).
Mediahub, formerly known as MullenLowe Mediahub, is a global media planning and buying agency. It is part of the IPG Mediabrands advertising network, itself a component of multinational advertising and marketing company Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG). Launched in 2005 as part of MullenLowe Group's predecessor Mullen, Mediahub has offices in 15 cities worldwide as of 2021.
"Pretty Girl" is a song by American singer-songwriter Clairo. It was first included on the compilation album The Le Sigh Vol. III, which was released through Father/Daughter Records in August 2017, and it was released as a single on August 4, 2017. It was later featured on her debut extended play, Diary 001, which was released in May of the following year through Fader Label. Its lyrics are about a past relationship in which Clairo felt compelled to alter and silence herself to be considered attractive; its lo-fi GarageBand production, consisting of a drum machine and synths, led to the song being deemed bedroom pop.
Michael "Jeff" Charney is an American executive who served as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of companies such as Aflac, Progressive, and QVC. In the advertising community, he is known for developing campaigns featuring company brand icons such as Progressive's Flo and Dr. Rick and the Aflac Duck. He has won several awards such as Adweek's the Marketer of the Year and Brand Genius award, Ad Age's Creativity 50 and he was ranked #35 on Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People in 2012.
Brian R. Niccol is an American businessman and the chairman and chief executive officer of Starbucks, a role which he started on September 9, 2024, replacing Laxman Narasimhan. He previously was chairman and CEO of Chipotle until August 31, 2024.
