Droga5 Names Agency Veteran Neil Heymann as Its New Chief Creative Officer

He succeeds Ted Royer, who departed in February

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Independent agency Droga5 today announced that it has promoted executive creative director and eight-plus-year veteran Neil Heymann to the role of chief creative officer, effective immediately.

Heymann will lead a 167-person department, reporting to founder and creative chairman David Droga and overseeing all campaigns produced by the shop, which was Adweek’s U.S. Agency of the Year for 2012, 2014 and 2016. The new CCO also appeared on Adweek’s inaugural Creative 100 list in 2015.

Heymann’s promotion comes three and a half months after Droga5 abruptly

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