Neal Davies

Neal Davies is an experienced executive in the advertising and marketing industry, currently serving as Chairman of TBWA\Dublin and a Board Member for both the Dublin International Film Festival and IAPI - Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland. As Chief Executive Officer at BBDO Dublin since September 2017, Neal has built a strong reputation following a notable tenure as President and CEO at Effie Worldwide, where operational leadership and industry representation were key responsibilities. Neal co-founded Naked Communications, leading innovative teams in addressing brand challenges, and further enhanced global account management skills at TBWA\Worldwide and TBWA Chiat Day. An education in Politics and History from the University of Hull complements a rich career characterized by strategic insights and leadership in integrated marketing.