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Promotes Three Executives Completes Leadership Squad under Fallon

New York's creative directors in executive roles will now share responsibilities as co-Chief Creative Officers, while Kara Buckner ascends to the position of President.

Leadership Team Completes with Fallon's Promotion of Three Executives
Leadership Team Completes with Fallon's Promotion of Three Executives

Promotes Three Executives Completes Leadership Squad under Fallon

In a recent announcement, Fallon, the Minneapolis-based advertising agency owned by Publicis Groupe, has unveiled its latest leadership changes. Kara Buckner has been appointed as the president of Fallon, while Nikki Baker and Leslie Shaffer have been promoted to co-chief creative officers.

Kara Buckner joined Fallon in 2019 as the chief strategy officer and managing director. She will continue to serve in her role as chief strategy officer in addition to her new position as president. The agency did not specify if there will be any other changes in leadership.

Nikki Baker and Leslie Shaffer have served as executive creative directors of Fallon's New York office for the past three years. They have now been promoted to co-chief creative officers, a new position at Fallon. In their new roles, they will oversee the creative departments in both Minneapolis and New York. The New York office will continue to be led by Nikki Baker and Leslie Shaffer.

The agency is known for its ongoing "We Have The Meats" campaign for Arby's. The promotions of Nikki Baker and Leslie Shaffer do not affect the ongoing campaign. The "We Have The Meats" campaign is an advertising campaign for Arby's that has been running for some time.

The roles of co-chief creative officers are new positions at Fallon. The name of the predecessor president of Fallon, who led the agency before Kara Buckner, is not publicly specified. Kara Buckner is not directly replacing anyone in her new role as president.

The appointments and promotions were announced by the agency. These changes mark the latest leadership changes at Fallon, a move that is expected to further strengthen the agency's creative prowess.

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