BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$18.7B
- Private
- US
CEO, Momentum Worldwide
Chris WeillNumber of Employees 18,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Advertising Agencies: 541810
Recent Events
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McCann Worldgroup Launches McCann MIA as New Gateway Hub to Latin America
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What's Ailing McCann Erickson's U.S. Operation
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McLaren to helm Asia-Pacific operations for McCann Worldgroup
News & Analysis
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Thom Gruhler Steps Into Lori Senecal's Shoes at McCann
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- McCann Erickson, New York, wasted no time in naming Thom Gruhler, exec VP-worldwide global account director on Verizon, president of the agency to succeed its outgoing leader, Lori Senecal. "Thom's ability to deliver smart, effective, industry-leading work across communications channels is extraordinary, as are his leadership...
Army ad strong-if you totally forget we're at war.
Byline: Bob Garfield Well, it's better than "Army Dead.'' The U.S. Army and McCann Erickson Worldgroup, New York, have finally unveiled the new recruiting slogan, replacing Leo Burnett's self-contradictory "Army of One,'' and there's not a whole lot to find fault...
Weber Shandwick.(Special Report: Agency of the Year)
2005 Rating: 4 stars THE ESSENCE: Along with Edelman, Weber Shandwick hulks over the rest of the PR industry. The Interpublic-owned network ended 2005 sharing in McCann WorldGroup's win of the U.S. Army's huge marketing account. It also picked up business in major practice...
McCann nabs ambitious team.
Jun 22, 2005 (Ad News - ABIX via COMTEX) Chris Mort quit his role as CEO of Singleton Ogilvy & Mather SOM in early 2005 after 17 years with the Australian advertising agency.Now, in mid-June 2005, Mort has announced that he has joined ...
KidCom goes to Paris; Move is prep for global fight over cereal business.(McCann-Erickson WorldGroup; Saatchi & Saatchi)(Brief Article)
Interpublic Group of Cos. has quietly launched under the McCann-Erickson WorldGroup banner a Paris outpost of KidCom, the kid marketing unit of sibling Campbell Mithun, Minneapolis. The move comes as McCann and rival Publicis Groupe's Saatchi & S Interpublic Group of Cos. has quietly launched under...
Pressure points at IPG; S.C. Johnson irked by conflict with rival Reckitt.
When Reckitt Benckiser parted company with McCann-Erickson WorldGroup last week, it was due to a conflict with rival S.C. Johnson & Son, also a client of Interpublic Group of Cos. Although it was Reckitt that left, executives familiar with the situation say S.C. Johnson was the...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Weill | CEO, Momentum Worldwide |
| Giuseppe Usuelli | CEO, Erickson, Italy |
| Jean-Louis Dumeu | CEO, Futurebrand |
| John J. Dooner | CEO |
| Nick Brien | CEO |
| Reuben Hendell | CEO |
| Richard Nordstrom | CEO, Health Care |
| Brett Gosper | President, Erickson,USA |
| Luca Lindner | President, Mexico |
| Matt Ross | President, San Francisco |
| Rupert Howell | President, Emea |
| Eric Einhorn | Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Integration Officer |
| Garry Neel | Cfo |
| Gary Lee | Cfo |
| Greg Smith | Chief Information Officer |
| Joyce King Thomas | Chief Creative Officer, Erickson, New York |
| Michael Gould | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Maria Lopez-Knowles | Senior Vice President |
| Eric Keshin | Regional Director, Erickson, North America |
| Kevin Ramsey | Reg Director, McCann Erickson Asia Pacific |
| Mark Ingrouille | Reg Director, Southeast Asia |
| Milka Pogliani | Executive Creative Director |
| Susan Irwin | Senior Vice President & Director, Global Communications |
| Thom Gruhler | Executive Vice President & Global Accounting Director |
| Gregory Hales |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Weil | Board of Directors |
| Lori Senecal | Board of Directors |
| Marcio Moreira | Vice Chairman, Global Prof Mgmt |
| Michael McLaren | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | CEO, Momentum Worldwide | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Chairman, Momentum Worldwide | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | President, Momentum, New York | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Regional Director, Momentum, Europe | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | CEO, Erickson, Italy | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Chairman, Emea | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | General Manager | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Managing Director | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | CEO, Futurebrand | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Chairman, Futurebrand | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | President, Developing Client Relationship, Europe | Former |
| Landor Associates | Chairman, Europe | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | CEO | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Chairman | Current |
| St. Thomas University | Director | Current |
| University of Notre Dame | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sound Shore Medical Center | Director | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | President | Former |
| Care and Company | Charter Member, President's Advisory Council | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Coo | Former |
| Lowe & Partners Worldwide | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Lowe & Partners Worldwide | Director, Account Management | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Worldwide Account Director | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Gm, New York | Former |
| Lowe & Partners Worldwide | Board Member | Former |
| St. Thomas University | BA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Universal McCann | Worldwide CEO & President | Former |
| Arc Worldwide | CEO | Former |
| Starcom MediaVest Group | President | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | President, Universal Mccann | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | CEO | Current |
| Queryobject Systems Corporation | Senior Vice President General, New Data Mining | Former |
| Digitas | Member, Global Leadership Team | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | CEO, Health Care | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | President, Erickson,USA | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | General Manager, Flagship, New York Group | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | President, Mexico | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Board of Directors | Current |
| Conquest, Inc. | President, Italy | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Reg Director, McCann Erickson Latin America, Caribbean | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | President, San Francisco | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Chief Executive, Global, Microsoft Brands | Former |
| Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, Inc. | NA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | President, Emea | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Chairman, Uk | Current |
| Eaca | President | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann Erickson Worldwide | Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Integration Officer | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Integration Officer | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Board of Directors | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Global Officer, Development, Proprietary Strategic Tools | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Cfo | Current |
| Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, Inc. | Associate | Former |
| Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Cfo | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Chief Information Officer | Current |
| McCann Erickson Worldwide | CIO | Current |
| Zenith Media Services | CIO | Former |
| Initiative: Media | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Chief Creative Officer, Erickson, New York | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Executive Vice President, Erickson | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Group Creative Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Convergent Mobile | Board of Directors | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Executive Vice President | Former |
Maria is currently a Senior Vice President and International Account Director at McCann Worldgroup in San Francisco. She combines the strategic focus developed during eight years as the Director of Marketing Communications for multiple B2B organizations, with the practical "get it done" know-how acquired in over a dozen years on the agency side of the business. Maria's understanding of global aspects of integrated marketing communications and her ability to manage intricate programs on time and on budget come from her years supporting both B2B and B2C businesses. Maria has managed such prestigious accounts as Visa, General Electric, Avery Dennison and Microsoft Corporation. Her ability to map corporate objectives to agency capabilities and deliverables give her a rare depth of insight into effective agency/client relationships. She is an exceptional team player with a distinctive mix of high-tech, consumer and packaged goods expertise. Maria also has experience on the corporate side of the business, and understands the pressures that in-house Marketing executives face daily. Her wisdom in developing MarCom strategy and her understanding of the tactics required to implement a solid MarCom plan have proved invaluable in directing the marketing communications efforts for a variety of successful organizations.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Senior Vice President | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | International Account Director | Current |
| Marketing Acumen, LLC | Director of Marketing Communications | Current |
| Marketing Acumen, LLC | Marketing Acumen Principal | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann Erickson Worldwide | COO | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Regional Director, Erickson, North America | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | General Manager, Erickson, New York | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Account Management Trainee | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Reg Director, McCann Erickson Asia Pacific | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Reg Director, Southeast Asia | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Executive Creative Director | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Art Directors Club | President, Italy | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Senior Vice President & Director, Global Communications | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Executive Vice President & Global Accounting Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Guestbridge, Inc. | Manager, Business Development | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Current | |
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Momentum Worldwide | Global Chairman and CEO | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Board of Directors | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Chief Innovation Officer | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Account Director, Global Coca Cola Business | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann Erickson Worldwide | Vice Chairman, Chief Talent Officer & Global HR Director | Current |
| McCann WorldGroup | Vice Chairman, Global Prof Mgmt | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McCann WorldGroup | Board of Directors | Current |
| McCann Erickson Worldwide | Executive Vice President & Director, Global Accts | Former |
| McCann WorldGroup | Executive Vice President & Director, Global Accts | Former |
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