Javier Pastor Valdes

Javier Pastor Valdes is an accomplished marketing and communications professional with extensive experience in strategic planning and brand management. Currently serving as VP, BAV@WPP Global Lead Advisor at WPP since February 2021 and as VP, Group Strategy Director at VML since June 2016, Javier has held various prominent roles including VP, Strategy Director and Director at VML. Prior experience includes positions at Young & Rubicam as a Senior Consultant & Brand Planner, and BBDO CHILE as Group Planning Director. Javier's academic contributions include lectures at New York University and Universidad Antonio de Nebrija, focusing on integrated strategic planning and digital communication. Javier holds a Licenciatura in Publicidad y RR.PP from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos and has participated in various specialized courses, enhancing expertise in account planning and digital strategies.