Saatchi & Saatchi is pleased to announce two key global executive leadership appointments: Jeff Geisler as Chief Marketing Officer; and Carol Miller-Repetto as Chief Operating Officer, Procter & Gamble Business. In their new roles, the two executives will join Robert Senior, CEO Worldwide, and Pablo Del Campo, Worldwide Creative Director, on the Global Leadership Team, driving growth and operations for the agency worldwide. These appointments follow recent announcements naming David Hackworthy as Chief Strategy Officer, Jessica Hendrix as President Saatchi & Saatchi X USA and Julie Michael as President of Team One.
“Saatchi & Saatchi is delighted to welcome Jeff and Carol to the leadership,” says Robert Senior. “We have momentum for growth, and in an industry based entirely on talent, it’s critical to have the right people in the right positions. We have moved decisively in 2015 to bring several new people to the leadership table as we begin the next phase of our journey.”
As Chief Marketing Officer, Jeff Geisler will lead Saatchi & Saatchi’s global growth, brand and new business initiatives. His career has been focused exclusively in the creative industries. Most recently Jeff was Chief Marketing Officer of Roc Nation, LLC, the entertainment company founded and owned by Jay Z. There, Jeff worked with musical artists including Rihanna, J. Cole, and Rita Ora. He began professional life in account management at agencies Lowe and Cliff Freeman in New York, followed by roles at Bartle Bogle Hegarty (Group Account Director, 1999-2006), and McCann Erickson (EVP, Global Brand Director and Head of Business Leadership, 2006-2013). In these roles he worked on brands including Verizon, Axe, Levi’s, Sprite, Cadbury, Sony, General Mills, and MasterCard. He will be based at Saatchi & Saatchi’s New York offices at 375 Hudson St.
Carol Miller-Repetto leads Saatchi & Saatchi P&G teams in all markets creating integrated communications for several P&G brands globally. Most recently as Brand Agency Leader - EVP Global Equity Director, Carol led Saatchi & Saatchi’s work for P&G on Head & Shoulders and Fixodent, and in prior roles worked on P&G healthcare and oral care brands. Based in London, she has also been stationed with Saatchi & Saatchi in New York and Milan, having joined the company in 1998 with a background in retail, finance, petroleum, beverages and convenience foods.
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