Alexandre Okada (Alex)

Alexandre "Alex" Okada has an extensive work experience in the advertising industry. Alexandre "Alex" started their career in 1995 as a Junior Copywriter at DM9DDB. Alexandre "Alex" then worked as a Senior Copywriter at Young & Rubicam Brands from 1996 to 1999 before joining Leo Burnett Brazil in the same role. In 2001, they became the Executive Creative Director at Leo Burnett Portugal, where they stayed until 2005. Alex then worked as the Regional Creative Director at Leo Burnett Latin America from 2005 to 2007. From 2008 to 2010, they were the Vice President and Executive Creative Director at Mccann Erickson Brasil. In 2010, they took on the role of Creative Coordinator for Brazil's Presidential 2010 Campaign. Alexandre "Alex" then worked at Publicis Spain from 2011 to 2013, first as the Executive Creative Director and later as the General Creative Director. From 2014 to 2023, Alex held various positions at MullenLowe Group, including Global Creative Director for Bayer, Knorr, Amazon Prime Video, and AkzoNobel. As of 2023, they are the CCO of Havas Lynx Group.

Alexandre "Alex" Okada completed their undergraduate education from 1990 to 1997, specializing in Social Communication with a focus on Advertising. During the same period, they pursued a Master's degree in Advertising and Communication from the University of São Paulo. In addition, Alex attended HyperIsland in New York to enhance their skills in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, although the years of enrollment for this program are not specified.