DAVID, a global creative agency that is part of WPP’s Ogilvy, announced the appointment of Ricardo Honegger as Europe Managing Director & Madrid Chief Growth Officer. In this new dual role, he will lead the agency's expansion across the continent, building upon the success the agency says it has had with DAVID Madrid which launched six years ago.  

An agency spokesperson said the agency has not yet disclosed plans publicly for where it is planning to establish other European offices.  

He joined the agency in 2020 as managing director David Miami  and was promoted to U.S. Chief Growth Officer in 2023. He’s credited with securing numerous clients for the agency’s New York office including Supercell, Clif Bar (Mondelez), IKEA, and Cointreau.   

"We're incredibly excited to have Rico leading our European expansion. He's a proven leader with a passion for creativity and a deep understanding of our culture. I have no doubt he'll be a huge success in this new role”, says Fernando Musa, Founder, Partner & Chairman.  

In addition to New York, Miami and Madrid the agency currently has offices in São Paulo, Buenos Aires, and Bogotá. 

David Miami has recently launched campaigns for clients such as Netflix, Android (Google), Google Play, Coca-Cola, SPK (Mondelez), and Corona.