Kendra Hatcher King is the Vice President of Strategy and Consulting for Publicis Sapient, a Forrester-recognized global leader in digital business transformation.
In this role, she reimagines the role of digital for her clients, leads global strategy across Publicis Groupe “Power of One” engagements, and oversees a team of strategists in the Atlanta office. Prior to Publicis Sapient, Kendra was the Executive Vice President, Global Director of Insight and Innovation at Initiative.
Over the course of her 20-plus-year career, Kendra Hatcher King has become a thought leader in the advertising, media and digital sectors. She has received Advertising Age’s “40 Under 40” and “Woman to Watch” awards, as well as the AdColor Innovator award for advising Fortune 500 companies, such as The Coca-Cola Company, AT&T, and Bridgestone of America, on what’s next.
A champion for diversity within and outside the industry, Kendra recently received the American Advertising Federation’s Mosaic Media Image Award for Advocacy. She was celebrated for challenging the perceptions of African American women in the media.
Kendra is a member of the AAF Mosaic Council and serves on the United Way of Greater Atlanta, Cobb County Advisory Board.
