Gail Hollander

Gail Hollander

EVP Brand Agency Leader at Publicis
New York, United States

About me

Gail Hollander is senior executive vice president, director of client services at DMB&B New York. Since April 1996, Gail has served as group account director on the Vick's, Citizen Watch, and Joseph Abboud Accounts. She is also a member of DMB&B New York Management Team.
Leslie joined DMB&B in 1994 as senior vice president, management supervisor, overseeing the Aleve and Uncle Ben's accounts. She led the charge on the very successful launch of Aleve, which made it the fastest-growing brand in analgesic history.
In April 1997, Gail co-led the New York launch of The DMB&B Way, the new mission and operating philosophy of the worldwide agency. She was promoted to director of client services in September 1997, and retains her position as group account director.
For nine years prior to joining DMB&B, Gail managed various accounts at N.W. Ayer & Partners. There, she climbed the corporate ladder, working on business such as Duncan Hines, Folgers Coffee, Gillette and AT&T Long Distance. Gail ultimately earned the title senior vice president, management supervisor.
Gail began her advertising career in 1982 at McCann-Erickson, where she worked on the Nestle, American Express and Lever Brothers accounts. To date, she is the recipient of numerous Procter & Gamble advertising awards for her work on Folgers and Aleve.Gail is a graduate of Syracuse University. She lives in Rye Brook, New York, with her husband, Douglas, and their two children.

Awards

Positions

EVP Brand Agency Leader
Publicis
January 2008 - Present (16 years 10 months)
Operate as the CEO of a multi-discipline agency . Responsible for strategy, communication idea development, execution, staffing and P&L across all channels, 8 agencies/3 holding companies for multiple billion dollar brands.
EVP Global Equity Director
Publicis WW
January 2003 - December 2007 (4 years 11 months)
Led global business unit for 5 years. Doubled revenue, won new business in Latin America, US and Western Europe. Increased brand assignments from 2 to 7 brands. Led holistic launch of Prilosec OTC. Functioned as brand navigator across all agency partners for 4 global brands
Senior VP, Director of Client Services
D'Arcy, Inc.
New York, United States
1995 - 2007 (12 years)

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