Monday, Nov. 29, 2021

Eric Cruz has come aboard DDB San Francisco as executive creative director, partnering with ECD Ben Wolan. 

“Eric is different from me in so many ways, and that is very intentional,” said Wolan. “I wanted a partner who has different skills and experiences than me, but shares the same...

Thursday, Apr. 11, 2019

DDB, part of Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC), has named industry veteran John McCarthy as president of its San Francisco office. McCarthy will report directly to Paul Gunning, president and COO of DDB U.S.

In his new role, McCarthy will spearhead DDB’s growth on the West Coast. Working in...

Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019

DDB San Francisco has brought on board design director/creative director Chris Toffoli and group creative director Oliver Frank--both are filling new roles for the agency. Both Toffoli and Frank will report to executive creative director Ben Wolan.

With over 20 years of experience on...

Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017

Marla Ulrich and Denise Esterkyn have joined DDB San Francisco as, respectively, head of production and head of talent. Both Ulrich and Esterkyn become members of the leadership team at DDB S.F., a shop that’s part of Omnicom Group Inc.

Ulrich will be responsible for transforming and...

Saturday, Jul. 30, 2016

Kevin Drew Davis, DDB Chicago’s executive creative director, will assume the role of chief creative officer at DDB San Francisco. Davis joined DDB in 2013 as CCO of DDB Canada, before being asked to take on the ECD role in Chicago in late 2014. He will begin his transition from Chicago to San...

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