Joan Nealon

Joan Nealon serves as the Head of Executive Search at IPG Mediabrands since April 2019, leading talent searches for senior leadership roles across various agencies, with expertise in areas such as Omnichannel Media Planning, Performance Marketing, and Data & Analytics. Prior to this role, Joan was an Executive Recruiter at OHare and Associates from September 1999 to April 2019, specializing in Account Management and Media leadership, while managing full-cycle searches from Director to C-Suite. Joan also held the position of EVP and Group Media Director at Ammirati & Puris from December 1987 to September 1999. Joan holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music, specializing in Piano Performance from Marywood University.