Colleen DeCourcy

Colleen DeCourcy

Chief Creative Officer at Wieden + Kennedy
Portland, United States

About me

Colleen DeCourcy was appointed to the global management team of Wieden+Kennedy in January of 2013.

DeCourcy joined W+K from Socialistic, a social media content and design shop she founded in 2010 and served as chief creative officer and CEO. While at Socialistic, she won coveted accounts Red Bull and Fast Company, two of the leading content marketers in the world, and also led work for Showtime and GE.

Prior to Socialistic, DeCourcy was also the first chief digital officer for TBWA Worldwide, setting the network's global digital strategy and leading digital efforts for adidas and Pepsi. Her career has also included the roles of chief experience officer at JWT NY and chief creative officer at Organic, where she led creative on Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge.

In January 2013 Decourcy was named to Business Insider's "Most Creative Women in Advertising" list. In 2006, she was named one of Advertising Age's "Women to Watch." She is also an outspoken critic of discrimination in the workplace.

DeCourcy is based out of W+K's headquarter office in Portland, Oregon.

chief digital officer
TBWA\Digital Arts
United States
August 2007 - January 2011 (3 years 5 months)
Chief Experience Officer
New York, United States
July 2006 - August 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Executive Creative Director
Detroit, United States
September 2000 - July 2006 (5 years 10 months)

Education

English and Journalism

1983 - 1985 (2 years)

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