Worldwide Leadership Strength

Sitting on the worldwide board of Omnicom Media Group, Kate oversees all multi-market accounts including Visa, Intel, Apple, GE and PepsiCo. Additionally, Kate leads the McDonald’s account on a global scale.

In her current role, Kate manages a leading edge Global Account Management Program. By building a community of talented global account directors, the program has created a strong model that manages and delivers on global clients’ media priorities by fostering a shared practice within and between client teams. Kate consistently works with key specialist areas to ensure global offerings are constantly evolving.

Kate joined OMD 10 years ago as Managing Director for SE Asia based in Singapore, where she set up OMD operations in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. Before moving to Chicago to head up the McDonald’s Account globally, Kate spent three years in London as head of International Accounts across Europe. She was appointed to the worldwide board of Omnicom Media Group in June 2007.

Kate is a Chicago based Brit, with a first class honors degree in Industrial Economics from Nottingham University in the UK.