"Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. "

CEO, Mediabrands Ventures

As CEO, Mediabrands Ventures, Matt Freeman will work across Mediabrands to build “next generation services.”  In his role, Matt will scale the network’s portfolio of digital and specialized businesses, including the global expansion of specialist business units such as Reprise Media (search/social), Cadreon (audience demand platform), Ansible (mobile marketing), Orion Trading (media barter), Geomentum (hyper-local) and The Emerging Media Lab...

Chief Operations Officer & Chief Financial Officer

"Brilliant ideas are one thing. Making them real is another.”

As Worldwide COO & CFO of IPG’s Mediabrands Tara Comonte oversees the commercial excellence of all Mediabrands companies.  Sitting at the helm of all financial/operational decisions, Tara has transformed Mediabrands into a leading global media organization...

Chief Information Officer

Understanding the need for constant innovation in the digital world, Scott strives to develop new strategies and infrastructures which can be used across various platforms. He has extensive experience in High Tech, Energy, Telecommunications, Financial Services and Healthcare industries, and has been pivotal in establishing and expanding broader operations worldwide...

Chief Digital Officer

As Chief Digital Officer, Quentin George accelerates Mediabrands strategic planning and business development in all aspects of digital marketing strategy. Quentin is responsible for developing strategic partnerships and alliances to realize new media marketplace initiatives to make digital marketing more efficient and effective.

Chief Human Resources Officer

Following graduation with an MA in French and Spanish from Saint Andrews University, Alastair began his professional career in the hotel industry, where he held a number of generalist Human Resources and Management Development roles for companies such as Forte, Thistle and Inter-Continental...

Worldwide Director, Research and Futures

Sue Moseley is responsible for delivering best practice throughout the organization in the area of research and futures. In her tenure at Initiative she has launched several of Initiative’s market-leading proprietary tools, including Matrix, CODE and Futures Sport & Entertainment.

VP, Corporate Affairs

Joe understands the power of strategic communication. At Mediabrands, Joe is responsible for all corporate communication at the holding company level.  Joe develops and implements both internal and external communication strategy and is responsible for executive leadership profile management.

President, Mediabrands Asia

Ruth Stubbs, Mediabrands President, APAC, Ruth joins Mediabrands from GroupM, where she was CEO of Interaction since 2004.  Ruth established GroupM Interaction in Asia Pacific after only twelve months into her appointment.  Prior to GroupM, Ruth spent ten years at Euro RSCG WW, where she ran their U.S. digital media operation on the back of a lengthy regional tenure in Asia...

CEO

Curious Insight: Throughout his career, Seiler has been an account guy, a strategic planning person, an agency leader and an integration ombudsman. Upon being selected as a Media Maven by Advertising Age, Seiler quipped, “If someone like Matt Seiler can be a Media Maven, then the world is truly changing.”
 
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CEO

Richard Beaven is an internationally experienced change agent focusing on media agency organizations. He is responsible for leading Initiative’s Worldwide strategy, operations and a Worldwide team of over 2500, a role he has held since spring 2008.  Clients include Bayer, Hyundai, Kia and Unilever. 

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President

Veteran marketing and media executive, Elizabeth Herbst-Brady is president of MAGNA. A division of Mediabrands, MAGNA is the global center for forecasts, insights and negotiation strategy across all media channels for IPG clients. Elizabeth has transformed MAGNA from a broadcast negotiations unit into an intelligence-gathering, analysis and negotiations business that encompasses the full spectrum of media delivery platforms: including digital, print, radio and television.

Chairman and CEO

Singled out as one of Advertising Age's "100 Best and Brightest Women in Advertising" and one of the "Top 25 Most Influential People in the DRTV Industry" by Response TV, Lynn brings over 25 years of direct marketing experience to her role as founding Chairman and CEO of ID Media, the largest direct and digital media services company in the U.S.

“Size matters in media. More dollars give us greater clout. More data give us greater knowledge. And that's how our clients benefit.”

CEO

Dave Walker is the Chief Executive Officer of Geomentum, the industry’s first and largest integrated Hyper-local Media & Marketing Consultancy. Geomentum combines the heritage and channel expertise of NSA Media (newspapers and alternative print), Wahlstrom (local search and yellow pages), and Outdoor Services (out-of-home) to provide clients with a robust set of hyper-local marketing services that uniquely address marketplace demand...

President

Geoff has over 20 years leadership B2B and B2C marketing experience at major brands and agencies. His deep experience in Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, online display advertising, email campaigns, and leveraging enterprise traffic and marketing assets. Most recently Geoff served as the head of Global eCommerce for Motorola Mobile, where he successfully led the launch of the RAZR V3 phone, along with many other breakthrough product and service introductions over the last ...

CEO

As Chief Executive Officer of NSA Media, Jeff Haines leads all client service and business development efforts for the organization.

Haines brings over 24 years of retail marketing and media management experience to his role, and a keen understanding of the challenges faced by agency clients. Haines joined NSA in 2004 as the President of Alliance Media and Newspaper Marketing Services (NMS)...

CEO

Brendan is a seasoned marketing specialist who has spent the majority of his career managing all aspects of digital marketing across client service, creative development, technology deployment and media strategy/planning. He currently serves as the CEO of Cadreon, IPG Mediabrands newest agency focused on delivering audiences through its audience marketplace. Prior to leading Cadreon, Brendan served as the SVP of Global Digital Strategy for Mediabrands/Universal McCann...

CEO

As Chief Executive Officer of Wahlstrom, DeCaire-Aden is dedicated to building an adaptive organization that delivers print and interactive marketing expertise with a local point of view. Under DeCaire-Aden’s leadership, Wahlstrom helps clients activate localized media solutions that capture customer attention and deliver business results...

President & CEO

Scott Donaton is president-CEO of Ensemble, a branded entertainment company that delivers innovative, strategic content solutions to marketers across platforms. Ensemble was formed through a unique partnership between Interpublic’s Mediabrands unit and MediaLink, a leading advisory firm. The partners together represent blue-chip brand marketers and leading content creators and distributors.

President