Daniel Hughes

Daniel Hughes is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in digital strategy, data management, and client leadership across various sectors. Currently serving as President and Global Client Lead at Publicis Groupe since April 2018, Daniel supports numerous QSR brands in their transformation journeys by overseeing an integrated agency structure. Previously, as Chief Data Officer for the APAC and MEA regions, Daniel guided significant marketing and digital business transformations while ensuring client success. Notable prior roles include EVP and International Head of Strategy and Analysis at DigitasLBi, where Daniel expanded teams and forged strategic partnerships, and Head of Product Management at Visibleworld Inc., where Daniel pioneered addressable television advertising solutions. Daniel holds an MSE in Executive Masters in Technology Management from the University of Pennsylvania and The Wharton School, alongside a BA in Economics from Trinity College.