Saatchi & Saatchi boss who touches down in Cumbria – Kevin Roberts in Cumberland News

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

A toothy grin, a welcoming hand on the shoulder and a “How y’ doing, mate?” Kevin Roberts: chief executive officer of Saatchi & Saatchi, part-time resident of Cumbria, legendary destroyer of vending machines. Legendary if your trade is advertising, where Kevin Roberts is arguably the biggest brand in the business. The man who revels in his maverick reputation heads one of the world’s most successful ad agencies, leading a team of 6,000 people in 86 countries.

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VIDEO: Honorary degree for Saatchi & Saatchi CEO Kevin Roberts

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

Kevin Roberts, head of the global advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi, was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws, at a colourful ceremony at Lancaster University on 16 July. Another remarkable Roberts-Speech worth watching.

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Kevin Roberts – Fast Friday

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Kevin Roberts speaks about “Winning Ugly“, controlling the controllables and about measured risk. The Saatchi & Saatchi CEO talks about Lovemarks and the impact of Social Media.

He also talks about Global Retail and how to improve the life of the costumers and how to handle Retail and Sustainability. It is always exciting to hear Roberts talk about brands and his views on innovation and leadership.

"In times like these, the best bet is winning ugly" – Kevin Roberts im Interview mit Advertising Age

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Winning Ugly is about winning today, tomorrow, next week, next month, next year. It’s about being authentic, transparent, passionate and stripped down to the essentials – winning naked, if you like. As I say, ugly!” Lovemarks Creator Kevin Roberts, Global CEO, Saatchi & Saatchi Worldwide says to “quit playing nice and find some guts”.

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