Cristian Calinescu

Cristian Calinescu is an accomplished marketing professional currently serving as Executive Business Director for Global Brands at McCann Worldgroup since November 2023, where responsibilities include partnering with international brands like The Coca-Cola Company and Yum! Brands to create impactful narratives. Cristian previously held the position of Chief Growth Officer at McCann Worldgroup Romania since October 2022, focusing on brand development and relationship management. Prior experience includes serving as Regional Business Director, Head of Group Integration, and various roles in account management at McCann Worldgroup and Graffiti BBDO, contributing significantly to operational and creative outcomes across multiple markets. Cristian holds an M.B.A. in International Business from the University of Bucharest and is currently pursuing another M.B.A. at The University of Sheffield.