Board of Directors/ Board of Governors
Globally representing media, entertainment, advertising and marketing.
Board of Directors
- Simon Clift
Chief Marketing Officer & Group, VP Personal Care, Unilever
- Rishad Tobaccowala
Chief Executive Officer, Denuo
- Sebastian Turner
Chief Executive Officer, Scholz & Friends Group
Board of Governors
- Rick Boyko
Managing Director, VCU Adcenter
- Mick Buckley
President & CEO, CNBC Europe
- David Dangoor
Former Senior Vice, President Marketing, Philip Morris
- Jean-Marie Dru
Chairman, TBWA Worldwide
- Robert Greenberg
Chairman & CEO & CCO, R/GA
- Roger Hatchuel
Former Chairman, Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival
- Michael Hockney
Former Chief Executive, D&AD
- Jeff Jarvis
Director, Interactive Journalism Program at the City University of New York
- Anthony Jones
President, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- Jon Kamen
Chairman & CEO, @radical.media
- Akira Kagami
Executive Creative Director, Dentsu, Inc.
- Marcio Moreira
Vice Chairman Global Professional Management, McCann Worldgroup
- Rachael Powell
Founder and Partner Powell Communications New York
- Keith Reinhard
Chairman Emeritus, DDB Worldwide Inc.
- Jacques Séguela
Vice-President, Chief-Creative Officer, Havas Advertising
- Rolf Schmidt-Holz
CEO, SONY/BMG Music Entertainment
- Ross Sutherland
Chief Creative Officer, Corbis Corporation
Founding Institutions
Respected institutions for knowledge transfer and creative excellence.
Steinbeis University Berlin
Steinbeis University Berlin (SHB) is one of Germany's leading private universities for knowledge transfer between science and industry. SHB offers accredited undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate degree programs. Since 1999 Steinbeis has offered the leading MBA program in Europe for media and communication professionals: The Media MBA.
Currently over 1000 students, most of which are experienced industry leaders, receive top quality professional instruction from over 300 dedicated, qualified instructors. SHB is proud to operate partnership programs with top international academic institutions including SDA Bocconi in Milan and the Stern School of Business in New York. All programs and courses are unsubsidized.
Art Directors Club (Germany)
The Art Directors Club (ADC) is an international non-profit professional membership organization open to leading communication professionals from advertising, design, broadcasting, illustration, interactive media, film, photography, and publishing.
The ADC plays an active role in representing the interests of its members and has the goal of improving creative performance and training the creative leaders of tomorrow. Each year, the ADC offers two major awards as well as a series of professional seminars for creative professionals. The ADC is also involved in supporting creativity in the economy.
The German Chapter, headquartered in Berlin, was founded in 1964 and currently has over 475 members governed by a 12-member board of directors.