The future, faster.

Baiju will lead AKQA at a time when clients look to turn rapid cultural change and AI into new opportunities. His deep expertise will guide AKQA into its next evolution.

Rodney Greenfield joins the AKQA Australian leadership team as Executive Director of AI and Data. Rodney said: “What I admire about AKQA is its ambition.”

Christiano Vellutini has been promoted to Executive Creative Director of AKQA Casa. Christiano said: “I am excited to build upon the creative excellence that defines AKQA.”

ECD AKQA London Paul Ostryzniuk will judge the Clio Sports 2025 Design and Out of Home category, honouring bold creativity in cutting-edge global sports communications.

Account Executive AKQA São Paulo Larissa Benjamim discusses AKQA’s parental leave with Clube de Criação. Larissa says: “I felt valued as a professional, but especially as a mother.”

AKQA Casa appoints Manuela Rinzler as Managing Director to accelerate innovation and help clients navigate the next wave of transformation in the creative industry.

Engineering Director AKQA Australia Miriam Healy wrote an article for Mumbrella about why digital brand experiences need to be technically reliable.

AKQA welcomes Carla Petersen as Executive Director of AI Transformation and William Lidstone as Executive Director of Business Development EMEA.

ECD AKQA Melbourne Sarah McGregor highlighted a standout piece of Australian work with Campaign Brief. Sarah highlighted Max’s All Killer. No Filler. featuring Barbie.

Creative Development Director AKQA London Paddy Keane spoke about The Convergence of Spatial Computing and AI and how it can help shape the future of digital experiences.

Muse by Clios spoke with CCO AKQA LATAM Renato Zandoná about his background, inspirations and recent work. Renato spotlighted Nike’s Air Max Graffiti Stores.

AKQA Australia’s leaders spoke with LBB about their current creative journey. Justine said AKQA is set to solve “clients” problems in incredibly wonderful, innovative, beautiful ways.”

Global Chief Invention Officer AKQA Tim Devine and CEO AKQA APAC Brian Vella shares 12 strategic initiatives with Mi3. Brian said: “We are focused around the top line growth.”

AKQA is pleased to announce the promotion of Eric Orton to Chief Technology Officer for APAC. Eric will lead the continued evolution of AKQA’s technology capabilities across the region.

CCO AKQA Peter Lund spoke with Breaking & Entering Advertising podcast. Peter said: “The ability to translate your idea into something concrete is getting more important.”

ECD AKQA Melbourne Sarah McGregor hosted a discussion about the challenges parents face in advertising. Panellist CCO AKQA AUNZ Tara McKenty shared strategies to empower mums.

Meio & Mensagem has named Account and Integration Lead AKQA São Paulo Luiza Medeiros a 30 Under 30 winner. Luiza said: “I’m grateful to my mentors and my team.”

AKQA EMEA hires Sam Belt as Chief Strategy Officer and Magnus Stjerna as Managing Director in Sweden to lead teams and help shape the future of AKQA.

AKQA has announced the promotion of Kristin Goto to VP, Managing Director, Sarah Cunningham and Carla Cartwright to Managing Director, and David Buckley to Chief Strategy Officer.

ABC News spoke with ECD AKQA AUNZ Tim Devine to share the development of Action Audio. The project will trial its service for one of the world’s major basketball leagues.

Executive Experience Design Director AKQA APAC David Clarke featured within AdNews. David said: “Innovation thrives in cultures that align incentives and executive support.”

ECD AKQA Tokyo Nobuhiro Arai has been invited to participate in the Branded Communications jury at the ACC Awards, Japan’s largest and most influential advertising awards show.

AKQA is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah McGregor as Executive Creative Director and David Clarke to Executive Experience Design Director.

Adweek has named CCO AKQA Shu Hung as one of their Creative 100 winners for 2025. The prestigious annual list recognises leading and emerging voices.

ECD AKQA Australia Tara McKenty and CD AKQA Amsterdam Grace O’Brien have been invited to the Innovation and the Sustainable Development Goals awarding juries.

AKQA elevates its global leadership with four key appointments to the Global Executive Committee. The strategic expansion empowers AKQA to deliver market-leading solutions.

During PhRMA’s Strategic Management Conference in Portland, AKQA Americas Chief People Officer Katje Chiller featured on a panel exploring HR’s evolving role in shaping the future.

Senior leaders from AKQA have been appointed Creative LIAisons mentors for the Global Coaching Academy to deliver bespoke skill development sessions.

AKQA announced three promotions. Nicolas Le Pallec to Chief Technology Officer of AKQA EMEA and Drew Eldridge and Jules Ward as Managing Directors of AKQA London.

Chief Strategy Officer AKQA Australia Iona Macgregor shared how to lead digital experiences. Iona said: “Including a cohesive framework ensures accountability across the whole business.”

CD AKQA Amsterdam Grace O’Brien was featured on TNW’s The Next 750 list. A celebration of exceptional talent in tech, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Several leaders in AKQA have been invited to participate in this year’s New York Festivals Advertising Awards juries, celebrating innovative works that drive cultural and business value for clients.

CCO AKQA Shu Hung talks with Fearless Creative Leadership podcast about the power of silence. Shu asked: “How do we share our point of view in a way that isn’t in a megaphone style.”

AKQA introduces Jon Holloway as Managing Director for the Middle East and North Africa. Jon will lead AKQA’s continued transformation and innovation.

AKQA Americas’ Growth Director Emma Riley and Director of Client Services Sarah Cunningham joined Nasdaq at the opening bell to celebrate International Women’s Day.

Campaign Asia spotlighted Associate Design Director AKQA Tokyo Aurelia Albrecht’s perspective on Cartier’s campaign for International Womens Day.

Executive Technology Director AKQA Paris Nicolas Le Pallec explores how luxury fashion houses are leveraging the creative force of artificial intelligence.

MD AKQA Amsterdam Hannah Shevell has been shortlisted in Advertising Week’s Future is Female Awards, recognised for her effect on organisational change and professional endorsements.

SCOPEN has featured AKQA Casa as one of the most desirable agencies to work for in Brazil, spotlighting AKQA as a place where respect, innovation and professional growth thrive.

Co-founder and Chairman of AKQA for 15 years, Tom has left an indelible mark on the past, present and future of advertising. A legacy that will inspire for years to come.

Members across AKQA have been invited to participate in this year’s jury to recognise the best creativity across commercial design, advertising and production disciplines.

CEO AKQA APAC Brian Vella said: “We value strategy, creative and technology equally. When this occurs and the teams collaborate, the sparks start to fly.”

Head of Accessibility ArcTouch Ben Ogilvie presented a preview of the upcoming State of Mobile App Accessibility report at axe-con, the world’s largest digital accessibility conference.

Senior leaders from AKQA have been invited to judge the 2025 Annual Awards. Celebrating individuals that have broken from tradition to redefine the impossible.

CSO AKQA Sydney Iona Macgregor spoke with Branding in Asia to share her advocacy for equality. Iona said: “We all have a job to do in thinking critically and creatively to notice bias.”

Creative Director AKQA Amsterdam Grace O’Brien has been invited to participate in the Craft Drum jury. The award show has served as a vital platform for groundbreaking campaigns.

CEO AKQA APAC Brian Vella joins host Cynthia Nelson on the Let’s Talk About... podcast. Brian said: “AKQA exists to solve hard problems for our clients.”

AKQA is recognised for demonstrating an unparalleled commitment to training and certification, outstanding customer satisfaction and go-live success.

AKQA Casa’s Executive Production Director Paula Santana and Executive Creative Director Christiano Vellutini presented at SIM São Paulo panel.

Universal Design Studio explores how the subtle ways of thoughtfully crafted spaces can shape behaviour, fosters connection and brings people together.

AKQA Casa celebrates 10 years of uniting art, science and diverse talents. Collaborating with global brands to craft impactful work and push creative boundaries.

Campaign US has revealed the list of winners for the 2025 Inspiring Women awards, featuring CCO AKQA Shu Hung amongst other female trailblazers.

LBB spoke with ECD AKQA AUNZ Tim Devine and GM AKQA Sydney Justine Leong on their journey with AKQA. Tim said: “What really makes AKQA special is the people.”

Global Executive Creative Director Grey Hope Nardini and Growth Director AKQA Americas Emma Riley have been invited to participate in The One Show jury.

AKQA’s Code of Conscience features at the Laboral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial. The exhibition explores the impact of advanced technology on society.

CCO AKQA Shu Hung featured in Adweek and The Drum to highlight Budweiser’s Super Bowl ad and its “beautiful simplicity and pure emotion.”

AKQA Americas has unveiled its newly restructured leadership team. Aligning top-tier talent to deliver creativity, data-driven insights, and exceptional client impact

MD AKQA Italy Umberto Basso spoke at H-Farm’s AI conference. Umberto discussed how organisations can scale AI effectively and create hyper-personalised experiences.

AKQA has appointed Gemma Redgrave to Head of Marketing and Haley Hammerling as Head of Communications. Together, they will enhance brand visibility and foster creative excellence.

OnOffice magazine’s latest issue features Associate Design Director Universal Design Studio Lisl du Toit. Lisl said: “Sustainable design is an act of creativity.”

AKQA announces a new global structure, combining creative, strategy and technology under a single integrated framework, with AI seamlessly embedded in its offering.

CCO AKQA Shu Hung has been invited to join the prestigious global jury. The annual event honours the craft and innovation behind the industry’s best work.

Executive Creative Director AKQA London Paul Ostryzniuk speaks with The Drum about WWF’s In Hot Water. Paul said: “It is a razor-sharp expression of a sobering message.”

AKQA’s projects are featured in the exhibition at Vögele Kultur Zentrum. The experience invites visitors to reflect on the different aspects of the world of work and personal perspectives.

Tara McKenty joins AKQA Australia as Executive Creative Director. Tara said: “I’m looking forward to working with a strong team of leaders and partnering with our clients.”

Principal Universal Design Studio Jason Holley and Co-Founder GoodHood Kyle Stewart explore the distinction between dissenting and disruptor brands.

INvolve’s Enable Role Model List included Senior Quality Assurance Manager AKQA Gurgaon Madhur Batra and Senior Experience Strategist AKQA Wellington Daniela Lopez.

President AKQA North America Tesa Aragones spoke with Campaign Chemistry podcast. Tesa said: “Let personal growth define your success and at the core of that, trust yourself.”

Senior leaders across AKQA have been invited to join the prestigious jury. The annual event celebrates bold work that propels the industry forward and foster meaningful connections.

AKQA has promoted Paul Ostryzniuk to Executive Creative Director for the London studio. Paul said: “Receiving an invitation to inspire our team and our clients is a true honour.”

AKQA’s Australian studios have exceeded national benchmarks across multiple key diversity and inclusion measures in Diversity Council Australia’s annual Inclusive Employer Index.

Senior Writer AKQA London Rachel Jarvis featured on Creative Lives in Progress. Rachel said: “Experience as much as you can, you never know what might spark your next great idea.”

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed shares a curated compilation of published essays that he has written for prestigious media including Fast Company, The Guardian and The Sunday Times.

AKQA has announced the promotion of Hannah Shevell to Managing Director in Amsterdam. Hannah said: “I am focused on how to cultivate a culture that yields the highest quality.”

President AKQA North America Tesa Aragones was invited to celebrate the Forbes CMO Summit Europe at the London Stock Exchange, uniting leading marketers to drive growth.

The Lovie Awards spoke with Marketing Director AKQA Gemma Redgrave to gain insights on how creatives can wield succinct feedback to create designs as iconic as the London Underground.

ECD AKQA London Paul Ostryzniuk featured on The Drum exploring the power of design. Paul said: “Design is a language all can read, yet only a few believe it’s a language they can write.”

Managing Partner AKQA LA Jabari Hearn featured on The Courageous Leaders Podcast to share how to distinguish between your ego and instinct and why it is important for growth.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed features in Forbes to share the entrepreneurial benefits of side hustles. Ajaz said: “Taking part in side projects reduces the risk of burnout.”

Associate User Experience Director AKQA London Robin Greene wrote a resource article for Creative Lives in Progress to introduce developing UX talent.

Associate Creative Director AKQA London Fouad Hammoud featured on LBB to discuss Break Free. Fouad shared how the 2024 Olympic stadium was brought to life in the fast-paced film.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed spoke with Lord Ed Vaizey on Times Radio. He shared his first entrepreneurial ventures to his latest philanthropic initiatives.

Managing Partner AKQA APAC Brian Vella wrote an article for Mi3 on social media’s resistance to change is cause for more than societal concern.

Executive Partner, Retail and Commerce AKQA Australia Suzanne Croxford was spotlighted on Financial Review to embrace the power of unified commerce for better business.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed spoke at the Founders Series for Microsoft sharing how AKQA redefines the boundaries of creativity and technology.

Executive Creative Director AKQA Americas Jean Zamprogno has been appointed a juror for the Clio Sports Awards Experience and Activation, Innovation and Creative Effectiveness jury.

AKQA has promoted Shu Hung to Chief Creative Officer, joining Peter Lund, Diego Machado, and Hugo Viega. The team shares a wealth of experience.

Managing Partner AKQA Los Angeles Jabari Hearn was featured in ADCOLOR’s LEADERS. The programme is dedicated to celebrating and promoting diversity.

Director of Client Services AKQA Washington DC Ed Davis has been appointed as a juror for the 2024 Clio Entertainment Awards, celebrating creative excellence across the industry.

Senior Art Director AKQA Amsterdam Sam Rowlands and Senior Copywriter AKQA Amsterdam Connor Cunniffe share their process for creating a revolutionary gender equity tool.

ECD AKQA Tokyo Nobuhiro Arai has been invited to join the Concept, Copywriting and Charity jury for the APAC Shots Awards, honouring digital innovation and creative storytelling.

Marketing Director AKQA Gemma Redgrave features on LBB sharing insights on this year’s Future Lions. She highlights their “commitment to creativity driven by authentic social action.”

Senior Art Director AKQA Amsterdam Sam Rowlands and Creative Director AKQA Amsterdam Grace O’Brien spoke with The Purse Podcast about Pink Chip.

AKQA North America appoints Andrew Missingham as Executive Director of Consumer Insights. Andrew will shape AKQA’s strategies to align with evolving cultural trends.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed spoke with City A.M. Ajaz discussed emerging technologies and how being sceptical towards AI can “lead to the biggest breakthroughs.”

AKQA welcomes award-winning Nobuhiro Arai as Executive Creative Director for Tokyo. Nobuhiro will lead the studio’s creative endeavours, focusing on driving innovation for clients in Japan.

AKQA’s CCO’s Hugo Veiga and Diego Machado share insight on the power of authenticity and purpose in attracting exceptional clients and talent on the CPO Playbook podcast.

Executive Partner, Retail and Commerce AKQA Australia Suzanne Croxford featured on Financial Review. Suzanne said: “First-party data is the key to unlocking personalised experiences.”

AKQA introduces Kai Heuser as Executive Creative Director to the Berlin studio. Kai brings his creative expertise to lead brand experiences for clients in Germany and beyond.

CCO AKQA Diego Machado spoke with LBB as the Jury President of the Cannes Lions Innovation category. “If creativity is thinking about the new, innovation is actually doing the new.”

President AKQA North America Tesa Aragones spoke with the Let’s Talk About... podcast. Tesa shares her dedication to curiosity, innovation and consumer centricity.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed features on BBC Radio 5 Wake Up to Money. Ajaz discusses apprenticeships, entrepreneurs, Future Lions and AI.

Creatives across the AKQA family have been invited to participate in the Cannes Lions awarding jury. Celebrating creative excellence in the industry.

ECD AKQA Portland Luciana Cani spoke with imagens de marca about how good leaders should not “allow their expectations to be guided exclusively by role definition.”

Executive Director Strategy AKQA EMEA Miriam Plon Sauer compares being a creative strategist with chief of police, demonstrating that the right questions can lead to discovery.

President AKQA North America Tesa Aragones featured on Campaign US. She highlights P&G’s The Name and its powerful narrative to inspire “collective action toward greater inclusivity.”

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed is interviewed by Boardwave. He highlights AKQA’s success down to the “phenomenal people and commitment they have to our values.”

CCO AKQA Diego Machado has been appointed the role of prestigious Cannes Lions Jury President for Innovation Lions, celebrating the most groundbreaking technologies.

Group Brand Director AKQA Sweden Talya Pulver-Lindqvist has been invited to join the jury to award strategic effectiveness and brilliance.

Executive Strategy Director AKQA Miriam Plon Sauer join the grand jury to evaluate world-class work and award the most outstanding creative.

Managing Partner AKQA Los Angeles Jabari Hearn features on the Purpose Podcast, speaking about his experiences during his early career and the importance of mentorship.

Senior PR Director AKQA Haley Hammerling spoke with Adweek about PR predictions. She said: “AI continues to enhance our strategies without overshadowing human ingenuity.”

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed features on Campaign Chemistry. He highlights the Apple Vision Pro, Future Lions 2024 and shares his immense pride for Grey.

Director of Growth AKQA Atlanta studio Cherish Bailey spoke with Muse by Clio about her experiences of leading and managing brand initiatives and her creative inspirations.

President AKQA North America Tesa Aragones speaks with Renegades, a series spotlighting Asian Pacific leaders about Cannes Lions, AI and the future of marketing.

Managing Partner AKQA Brian Vella joins the Words From Gippsland podcast to share inspiring serendipitous moments that marked his journey to AKQA.

Discover I AM, a portrait series that spotlights the diverse and multi-dimensional people within our community. Conceived by AKQA Roots in celebration of Black History Month.

FoST Explorers Club invited Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed to discuss the success of AI and recent technological advancements such as the Apple Vision Pro.

Executive Innovation Director AKQA AUNZ Tim Devine shared his perspectives at SXSW Sydney: “Certain things about AI make it more accessible than any other sort of technology.”

President AKQA North America Tesa Aragones’s spoke at the ADCOLOR Awards to share her experience charting fresh territory in a demanding industry and divided world.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed spoke with Management Today highlighting how “the best organisations counterbalance creativity and experimentation with operational excellence.”

AKQA President, North America Tesa Aragones spoke at the Forbes CMO Summit this week. The creative community’s global leaders shared what industry experience has taught them.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed joins the LBC Money podcast, sharing that “we work very hard on nurturing a culture that can thrive and continue to be entrepreneurial.”

Senior Producer AKQA Laura Minton joins LBB for a vibrant conversation about her journey into production, pioneering new creative technologies, and her most inspiring moments on set.

CCO AKQA Diego Machado joins El Martínez podcast to talk about how AKQA’s diversity led to the global creative work for Netflix and why he wakes up happy on a rainy Monday morning.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed spoke at the Boardwave Live conference at BAFTA’s HQ. Ajaz spoke about AKQA’s growth and his entrepreneurial journey.

Executive Design Director AKQA Australia Ros Horner speaks with Campaign Asia about the potential for AI: “We should invest in creative humans alongside creative technology.”

Kristin Goto appointed Managing Director and Jon Freshwater promoted to Director of Client Services. “I feel honoured to continue with our clients to solve tomorrow’s challenges.”

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed travels down memory lane with City A.M and discusses the dynamic epicentre of London, the incredible melting pot of culture and modernity.

Managing Director AKQA Italy Umberto Basso spoke at the Web3 Alliance Forum in Milan, discussing AI, the metaverse and blockchain.

AKQA President, North America Tesa Aragones joined Adweek Podcast to reflect on Cannes 2023 and how marketers can action conversations surrounding AI, inclusion and sustainability.

AKQA Americas Creative Directors Jean Zamprogno and Fernando Pellizzaro spoke with DesignRush about utilising creativity to shape a better future.

Six employees across AKQA and Grey have been invited to participate in the prestigious jury, selected to shortlist world-class creative work alongside other global experts.

Head of Creative AKQA San Francisco Michelle Lassman joins the jury. The awards recognise innovation in the industry, donating 100% of its proceeds to support women’s rights.

Executive Innovation Director AKQA Melbourne Tim Devine spoke at Cannes in Cairns, presenting a perspective on the complexities of AI and diverse representation.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed is named in The Business Report’s Top 50 Business Leaders of San Francisco. For his achievements in leading AKQA and his philanthropic work.

AKQA President, North America Tesa Aragones spoke to New York Stock Exchange TV about the global impact of inspiring future leaders.

ECD AKQA Los Angeles Shu Hung spoke with Muse by Clio on creative inspirations: “I was obsessed with Roald Dahl. I couldn’t believe someone could have so many incredible story ideas.”

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed and President, North America AKQA Tesa Aragones spoke with Fast Company about how AI could unlock a new wave of imaginative expression.

Executive Creative Director AKQA Los Angeles Shu Hung join the jury at The Drum Chip Shop Awards, selected to judge creativity without limits.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed speaks with Fearless Creative Leadership podcast about tenets of decency: “the most successful people are often the ones who help others succeed.”

President, North America AKQA Tesa Aragones has been named as an A100 honouree, celebrated as one of the most impactful Asian Pacific leaders.

Managing Director AKQA Italy Umberto Basso and Executive Technology Director Europe AKQA Nicolas Le Pallec presented leveraging AI and 3D at a MACH Alliance event.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed talks with Vogue Business about the visual signatures of fashion houses to cultivate universal recognition and customer loyalty.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed speaks to the University of Bath School of Management: “AKQA is a vehicle for channelling entrepreneurial and creative energy.”

President, North America AKQA Tesa Aragones commented on increasing teams using AI tools, Tesa said: “Using the technology and the data actually helps us to be more creative.”

Marketing Director AKQA Gemma Redgrave spoke with Adweek about Cannes Lions taking sustainability and DEI data into account for award submissions in 2023.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed speaks to Thought Economics about the power of creative industries for good and learnings from working with some of the world’s greatest brands.

ECD AKQA Los Angeles Shu Hung speaks with LBB about her creative process. Shu said: “Creativity is part of our experience and manifests in different ways. It’s innate.”

Associate Creative Director AKQA Dubai Taraka TK Tennakoon discussed the debate surrounding AI art with Venture Beat. Sharing insights on how this may impact the creative industry.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed speaks to Mumbrella about the excitement and optimism of AI, Ajaz commented: “We see these tools as a co-pilot for creativity.”

President, North America AKQA Tesa Aragones spoke at the Forbes CMO Summit about growth, and whether marketing is compatible with ensuring a healthier planet and future.

AKQA has appointed Shu Hung as Executive Creative Director in Los Angeles. “I’ve been a long-time admirer of AKQA and collaborated with them in the past on career-defining projects.”

President, North America AKQA Tesa Aragones speaks to Adweek about the Japanese concept, ikigai, sharing four aspects for finding purpose and being motivated.

Group Creative Director AKQA London Paul Ostryzniuk explores how the metaverse provides a new landscape of undiscovered rewards and risks.

The duo behind Barber Osgerby speak to the Financial Times about why their prolific output is all a question of collaboration and how they work on the scarier side of challenging.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed spoke at Media Telecom & Beyond, discussing the role that agencies play in brand building in a digital world.

AKQA has further strengthened its leadership team by appointing former Nike and Google executive Jabari Hearn as North America Managing Partner.

Tesa will oversee studios in the U.S. in this new role, defining strategy and expanding the client base, identifing opportunities and synergies to work closely with AKQA’s international team.

For International Women’s Day 2021 When I’m With Her celebrates women’s stories across AKQA by depicting moments where they express their fullest selves.

Associate Creative Director AKQA Dubai Taraka Tennakoon speaks to Muse By Clio about the ongoing debate around Artifical Intelligence art.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed joins the Raconteur panel discussion to share his views on the leadership behaviours that foster good relationships.

AKQA has promoted Sarah Cunningham to Director of Client Services in AKQA’s New York studio. Sarah will help lead the studio, its partnerships and client collaborations.

General Manager AKQA Tokyo Hideaki Hara speaks with Campaign Asia-Pacific about navigating through male allyship in Japan and creating equal workplaces for all genders.

Impact Lead AKQA São Paulo Paula Santana speaks at Maxi Mídia. Paula discusses how the message of sustainability can count on creativity and innovation to reverberate.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed joined the 100% Human At Work panel with Chief Purpose and Vision Officer Virgin Group Holly Branson, discussing five ways to build and prioritise a flourishing team.

Founder AKQA Ajaz Ahmed joined The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award for a live stream discussion, providing insight into what employers are looking for when recruiting.

CCO Grey Francesco Bozza and Senior Strategist AKQA Italy Thaina Bergmann have been selected to join the ADCI jury for Radio & Audio and Media.

Executive Strategy Director AKQA Miriam Plon Sauer spoke to The Drum about genuine changemaking efforts.

Ajaz Ahmed has been honoured with the Spear’s 2022 Impact Award recognising the impact of his charitable fellowship ajaz.org.

Managing Partner AKQA APAC Brian Vella Brian and AKQA’s Executive Innovation Director Tim Devine hosted the Creativity in Commerce panel session at Cannes in Cairns.

Director of Client Services AKQA New York Sarah Cunningham speaks to Female Founders Breaking Boundaries podcast on the importance of women having their own lives outside of work.

Executive Innovation Director AKQA Tim Devine speaks with Inavate revolutionary spatial audio in sport. “We want to give some agency back to people who are blind or have low vision.”

Global CCO AKQA Hugo Veiga as jury president of the Cannes Lions Mobile category speaks to Little Black Book about the democratic nature of mobile technology.

Universal Design Studio Co-Founder Jay Osgerby discusses his first steps into his career, the growth of Barber Osgerby and his family, with Clever podcast.

AKQA AUNZ is supporting young designers in a Cannes Lions competition. Executive Design Director AKQA Ros Horner features explores the new design category.

Executive Technology Director AKQA AUNZ Eric Orton spoke among Sitecore’s partners to share commerce predictions. Eric forecasts the blending of digital and physical experience.

Executive Strategy Director AKQA EMEA Miriam Plon Sauer speaks to Danish Marketing Magazine on how to develop the best creative ideas.

The ADC 101st Annual awards celebrate the very best of creativity with a focus on artistry and craftsmanship. Jefferson Liu, Axel Nygards from AKQA join as jury members.

The Australian Financial Review polled leaders about where the advertising and marketing landscape is heading. Managing Partner AKQA APAC Brian Vella shares his insights.

Managing Director AKQA Denmark Steffen Blauenfeldt Otkjaer explores the evolution of direct-to-consumer strategies in this AKQA Perspective piece.

Chief Creative Officer AKQA Diego Machado joins the Experiential jury at the D&AD Awards for 2022. The awards set a benchmark for creative excellence in design and advertising.

Executive Strategy Director AKQA Copenhagen Miriam Plon Sauer discusses key strategies related to brand building, strategy, valuation and performance at this year's Web Summit.

Copywriter AKQA Copenhagen Arense Rohland speaks to Little Black Book on why the best ideas are hiding in plain sight and the importance of the dinner table.

Executive Innovation Director AKQA AUNZ Tim Devine joins IAB Australia to review consumer trends and marketing approaches for sustainable products and marketplaces.

Hideaki Hara has been promoted to AKQA Tokyo’s new General Manager, leading the studio’s business in Japan. A Client Partner who has worked with Nike, Google, Itochu and more.

Marketing Director AKQA London Gemma Redgrave has been named in The Dots rising stars inspiring change list, spotlighted for transforming today’s industry.

The Equileap Global Report assessed 3,702 publicly-listed companies across 19 gender equality criteria. Including the pay gap and policies relating to parental leave and sexual harassment

Grey Copenhagen, Potato San Francisco, AKQA Shanghai and Melbourne crowd-sourced a list of 21 emerging trends that have the potential to change our trajectory and excite us for 2021.

Bianca Dordea is a marketing communications leader with over 22 years experience. Her multicultural and cross-functional background, working on client and agency side gives her a unique perspective.

After honouring AKQA as Agency of the Year, Creativepool asked Talent Partnerships Manager Gemma Redgrave, about working at AKQA and what’s expected in 2021.

Marketing Strategy Director Shaun Rowland, AKQA Melbourne spoke to Mi3 about why 2021 is the year for a fundamental rethink on personalisation.

AKQA Global CCO Diego Machado spoke with The Drum about engaging junior talent during this disorienting and intensely frustrating time.

Strategy Director Miriam Plon Sauer and Client Service Director Mads Fuhr were part of the Danish Digital Award’s jury, which highlights the most inspiring and effective digital work.

David Roth CEO The Store WPP EMEA and Asia recently interviewed Managing Partner Brian Vella on how retailers are increasing their digital footprint.

Learning and Development Manager Natalie Broome, has been named as one of WACL’s Future Leaders 2020 award winners, Natalie will attend a Rising Women Leaders Programme.

For International Women’s Day studios across the AKQA family have celebrated diversity and inclusion with workshops, discussions, activities and content.

Our New York team has created When I’m With Her — a film that explores many dimensions of the incredible women in AKQA’s studio.

Design Director, Ros Horner tells BandT why an hour in a government immigration office changed her outlook on design, most importantly – the value of diversity in design.

Creative Axel Nygårds appeared in a BBC short film about studio culture. Drawing insight from a handful of London creative studios, including AKQA, examining building and maintaining a collaborative, creative working environment.

AKQA marked International Women’s Day with a host of initiatives and opportunities for employees and clients reflecting the theme of this year’s campaign, Balance for Better.