NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2015
/PRNewswire/ -- Ogilvy Public Relations is pleased to announce that
Global Chairman Christopher Graves
was named to the Holmes Report's annual "Innovator 25 –
North America" list, released
yesterday.
Now in its third year, the Innovator 25 celebrates individuals
in marketing and communications who have encouraged the advancement
of engagement and influence. Graves was included in this year's
list for his expertise in neuroscience and human behavior as it
relates to communications.
"Chris is both a risk-taker and a masterful storyteller," said
Stuart Smith, Ogilvy PR's Global
CEO. "His keen interest and work in the field of human behavior has
enhanced not only the quality of the work we do at Ogilvy PR, but
it has helped change the way the public relations industry looks at
communications and influence. Congratulations to Chris on this
esteemed achievement!"
Graves joined Ogilvy PR in 2005 as President and CEO,
Asia Pacific and served as Global
CEO from 2009 until his promotion to Global Chairman in 2014. He is
a three-time WPP Atticus Award winner, currently serves as chairman
of the PR Council, and as a trustee of the Institute for Public
Relations, and is a life member of the Council on Foreign
Relations. Graves is based in Ogilvy PR's Washington, DC office.
About Ogilvy Public Relations
Ogilvy Public Relations,
part of Ogilvy & Mather, is one of the largest marketing
communications companies in the world. It was named the Cannes
Lions Network of the Year for four consecutive years, 2012, 2013,
2014 and 2015; the EFFIEs World's Most Effective Agency Network for
two consecutive years 2012 and 2013; the Holmes
Report Asia-Pacific Consultancy of the Year 2015, EAME
Digital Agency of the Year 2015, UK Agency of the Year 2015;
the Holmes Report EAME Agency of the Year 2014; PRCA Large
Consultancy of the Year 2013 + 2014; and ranked No.1
in the Holmes Report Global Creative Index 2013, 2014.
The company is comprised of industry leading units in the following
disciplines: advertising; public relations and public affairs;
branding and identity; shopper and retail marketing; health care
communications; direct, digital, promotion and relationship
marketing; consulting, research and analytics; branded content and
entertainment; and specialist communications. O&M services
Fortune Global 500 companies as well as local businesses through
its network of more than 500 offices in 126 countries. It is a WPP
company (NASDAQ: WPPGY). For more information, visit our website at
www.ogilvypr.com or follow us on Twitter at @ogilvypr.
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