Michael Rhodes

Michael Rhodes is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in strategic leadership across various industries. Currently serving as Chief Strategy Officer at PHD since June 2017, Rhodes leads the global communications strategy for all Google brands and manages an award-winning team of strategists. Prior to this role, Rhodes held the position of SVP, Global Strategy at Carat USA, where oversight of strategic direction for multiple Microsoft lines of business was a key responsibility. Earlier career stages included roles such as Global Strategist at Carat, managing international strategic planning for adidas and ASOS, and Client Director at Carat UK, focusing on communications planning for youth-oriented brands. Rhodes began the career at JaaMedia, progressing from Graduate to Account Director while managing media planning and buying for notable clients.