Justin Thomas-Copeland Named Chief Executive Officer of DDB North America

DDB Worldwide has named Justin Thomas-Copeland as Chief Executive Officer of the network’s North America region.

Thomas-Copeland joins from OPMG Health, an Omnicom Precision Marketing Group network, where he served as Global CEO. Widely regarded as a disruptive leader in data and analytics with a passion for creativity, Thomas-Copeland is a modern marketer who connects creative ideas with data and customer experiences that effectively drive outcomes for our clients

“Justin has been a standout leader within Omnicom, using his ability to glean intelligence out of complex data to inform smart, effective creative,” said Chuck Brymer, Chairman of DDB Worldwide. “I’m thrilled to have Justin bring his skills and capabilities in data and his eye for creativity to lead the team in North America.”

“At Omnicom, we place considerable emphasis on succession planning which is why we continually invest in our talent.” said John Wren, Chairman and CEO of Omnicom Group.  “Justin is well known within Omnicom as an transformative leader with unique insight into creating successful global brand experiences. With his leadership and commitment, I am confident that DDB is well-positioned for success.”