Tony Weisman

Tony Weisman

CEO at DigitasLBi North America
Chicago, United States

About me

As CEO of DigitasLBi /North America, Tony is responsible for leading strategy and execution for the agency’s largest region

Tony came to Digitas with more than 22 years of advertising industry experience. He was most recently chief marketing officer at Draft Chicago, where he spearheaded one of the most dramatic growth trajectories in the business's history. Prior, he held various management positions at Leo Burnett.

Tony is a member of the Board of Chicago Public Radio and a member of the boards of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (Chicago Chapter), the Off The Street Club, USC Annenberg Public Relations Center Board of Advisors and Chicago TechWeek.

Tony was awarded the Chicago Advertising Federation's Silver Medal for Lifetime Achievement in January, 2016.

Positions

CEO, DigitasLBi North America
March 2013 - Present (12 years 1 month)
President, Digitas Boston/Chicago/Detroit/San Francisco
Boston, United States
2007 - March 2013 (6 years 2 months)
Responsible for leading three Digitas offices in North America with over 1,300 employees.
Chief Marketing Officer
Draftfcb Chicago
2002 - 2006 (4 years)
SVP/Account Director
Chicago, United States
1982 - 2001 (19 years)
Various positions in Media and Account Management through SVP/Account Director

Education

B.A Political Sceince

1978 - 1982 (4 years)
Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa

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