Printable Biography of Keith L. Reinhard

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Keith Reinhard is chairman of DDB Worldwide. DDB ranks among the largest global advertising agency networks in the world with 206 offices in 96 countries. DDB was named the Most Awarded Agency network in the World for 2004 by the Gunn Report . At the International Advertising Festival in Cannes , DDB won 34 Lions and for the fourth consecutive year, DDB was also named Network Agency of the Year at the Clio Awards. In 2005, and for the second consecutive year, Adweek magazine named DDB Worldwide its Global Agency of the Year. In 2004, DDB Worldwide also was named the 2003 Global Agency Network of the Year by Advertising Age .

In 1986, Reinhard was one of the architects of the advertising industry's first and only three-way union, creating Omnicom, one of the world's largest advertising and marketing services holding companies. Advertising Age has referred to Reinhard as the advertising industry's “soft-spoken visionary” and in 1999 named him among the top 100 industry influentials in advertising history. The Wall Street Journal has included Reinhard in its “Creative Leaders Campaign.”

He is currently a member of the board of visitors of John Hopkins Medicine as well as the boards of the Mayor's Fund to advance New York City, NYC2012 and is the past chairman of the American Association of Advertising Agencies and remains a member of its advisory council.