Ogilvy Latina named Thais Frazao Chief Strategy Officer for the region. In her new role, Thais will drive the strategic expertise, expand the strategic capabilities, and drive effectiveness agenda in the region.
Since 2017, Thais has been leading brands like Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Kimberly-Clark as Head of Planning at Ogilvy Brazil, with recognized and awarded strategies in both Cannes and Effies.
"We're proud of our people and how they develop a strong career within Ogilvy. In this case Thais will take another step as CSO, a role that have the challenge go further regarding our business transformation", express Horacio Genolet, CEO of Ogilvy Latina.
“Thais is an exceptional professional. Counting on her talents either in Brazil and in all Latin America will be amazing for her, for Ogilvy and for our clients”, reinforced Luiz Fernando Musa, CEO of Ogilvy Brazil Group and chairman and founder of the agency David.
“Latin America is already considered a strategic region and reference in the global market. My goal is to keep on working to develop Ogilvy Latin America and our people, raising the quality and results of our deliveries”, said Thais.
The executive will also have the mission of develop Ogilvy team’s sense of community by bringing a united view of working dynamics. “The idea is to keep transforming clients’ businesses, becoming even more efficient through an even more integrated strategy between Ogilvy’s capabilities”, added Frazao.
She will still leading the planning and strategic field on Ogilvy Brazil as well.
Thais has over 20 years of experience in the advertising field and has built a solid career working for major agencies such as Publicis, JWT, MullenLowe.
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