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Emily Tan
Jan 20, 2016

Miles Young to step down as Ogilvy CEO, North America head takes over

NEW YORK - John Seifert has been appointed worldwide CEO of Ogilvy & Mather, effective immediately. Outgoing CEO Miles Young will continue as chairman until September 1, at which point Seifert will become worldwide chairman and CEO.

John Seifert, the new Global CEO of Ogilvy & Mather

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