Steve Simpson
Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy & Mather North America at Ogilvy
New York, United States
My Latest Work
SEE ALL WORKIndependents on 5th: Shoppable Holiday Windows
Stop The Pain - Masked Gothic Girls
Watson at Work- Engineering
Spotlight on Dark Data
About me
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It's my profile and I want to edit it.Sector Experience
- Banking & Financial Services, Investments, Stock Brokers
- Toothpaste
- Banking, Finance, Law & Insurance
- Consumer Electronics & Audio-Visual
- Postal, Courier & Shipping Services
- IT & Electrical Components
- Business Services
- Culture, Leisure & Sport
- Industry
- Leisure & Sport Equipment
- Computers, PDAs & Calculators
- Industrial Equipment & Machinery
- Credit Cards
- Soaps
- Cocktail Snacks
- Printers & Scanners
- Nuts & Dried Fruits
- Cameras & Video Cameras
- IT Solutions & Professional Networks
- Transport, Travel and Tourism
- Toothbrushes
Awards
- 2020 ADC Annual Awards
- 2020 The One Show
- 2018 MAD STARS
- 2014 Mena Cristal Awards
- 2013 Kinsale Shark Advertising Festival
- 2013 Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity
- 2006 EFFIE USA
- 2005 The New York Festivals Advertising Awards
- 2005 One Show Interactive Awards
- 2005 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
- 2005 CLIO Awards
- 2004 British Arrows
- 2004 Epica Awards
- 2004 ANDY Awards
- 2004 WARC
People I worked with
Keith Anderson
VP of Marketing
Gattie and Lopez
Rich Silverstein
Co-Chairman/Partner
Goodby Silverstein & Partners
John Norman
Chief Creative Officer
Havas Chicago
Will McGinness
Partner, Chief Creative Officer
Venables Bell & Partners
Jeff Benjamin
Chief Creative Officer, North America
J. Walter Thompson
Positions
Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy & Mather North America
In August 2010, Steve Simpson became the Chief Creative Officer of Ogilvy North America. This marked a return to Ogilvy. He trained for six years as a copywriter in Ogilvy San Francisco, Hal Riney’s shop; from there, he moved to Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, becoming Partner and Executive Creative Director.
Steve’s work has won every major industry award several times over—at Cannes, The One Show, Clios, ADC, ANDYs, Effies. His work for Norwegian Cruise Line won the MPA Grand Kelly award, and its Copywriting award twice. And his “Fresh TV” campaign for Chevys Mexican Restaurants was entered into the Clio Hall of Fame. He currently serves on the Board of the One Club for Art & Copy in New York.
Steve’s work has won every major industry award several times over—at Cannes, The One Show, Clios, ADC, ANDYs, Effies. His work for Norwegian Cruise Line won the MPA Grand Kelly award, and its Copywriting award twice. And his “Fresh TV” campaign for Chevys Mexican Restaurants was entered into the Clio Hall of Fame. He currently serves on the Board of the One Club for Art & Copy in New York.
US Open Sessions
- BRAND:
- IBM US Open Sessions
- AGENCY:
- Ogilvy
Tug of War
- BRAND:
- Caterpillar
- AGENCY:
- Ogilvy
Chief Creative Officer
When Harry Met Sally
- BRAND:
- Pop Secret
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Awesomer
- BRAND:
- Emerald Nuts & Pop Secret
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
In the Air
- BRAND:
- Hewlett-Packard
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Fergie
- BRAND:
- HP
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Kung-Fu Panda
- BRAND:
- HP
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Maestro
- BRAND:
- HP
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Golf (30 sec)
- BRAND:
- Emerald Nuts
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Kitchen (30 sec)
- BRAND:
- Emerald Nuts
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Vladimir Kagan
- BRAND:
- HP
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Naeem Khan
- BRAND:
- HP
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Cath Kidston
- BRAND:
- HP
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Classical
- BRAND:
- Hewlett-Packard
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Lizard
- BRAND:
- Hewlett-Packard
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Duck
- BRAND:
- Hewlett-Packard
- AGENCY:
- Goodby Silverstein & Partners
- 2020 ADC Annual Awards
- 2020 The One Show
- 2006 EFFIE USA
- 2005 The New York Festivals Advertising Awards
- 2005 One Show Interactive Awards
- 2005 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
- 2005 CLIO Awards
- 2004 British Arrows
- 2004 Epica Awards
- 2004 ANDY Awards
- 2004 WARC
- 2003 Kinsale Shark Advertising Festival
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