Ian MacKellar has a vast work experience in the advertising industry. Ian served as the Executive Creative Director at INNOCEAN Worldwide since May 2018. Prior to that, they were the Global Executive Creative Director at J. Walter Thompson Worldwide from January 2017 to April 2018. As Chief Creative Officer at Ogilvy Canada, they led the creative team from October 2011 to December 2016. From June 2010 to October 2011, they held the position of Senior Vice President, Creative Director at Bensimon Byrne. Ian also worked as the Executive Vice President, Executive Creative Director at BBDO Canada from 1998 to 2010. Ian started their career as a Copywriter at Roche Macaulay & Partners in 1992 and later moved to Cossette Communication-Marketing until 1992.
Ian MacKellar attended Carleton University from 1986 to 1990. Ian did not complete a degree or specify a field of study during this time. Prior to attending university, they graduated from Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School with an Ontario Secondary School Honours Graduation Diploma.
May, 2018 - present