Steve Williams

Steve Williams is an accomplished leader in the advertising and media industry, currently serving as Global President of Client Integration at GroupM and Global Chief Media Officer at WPP for Ford. Since 2014, Steve has been a member of the Media Leadership Council and has held the position of Chair within the American Association of Advertising Agencies. Previously, Steve held key roles such as Global COO and CEO of Essence North America, CEO of Maxus Americas, and President of PHD USA. Steve also chaired the Media Futures Group at the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising and served as CEO of OMD UK, where the trajectory of a highly successful career in media buying began with previous roles at DDB and BBDO.