George Sargent

George Sargent is the CEO of Arnold Worldwide, a Boston-based advertising agency that is part of the Havas Creative Group. Here's a comprehensive overview of his professional background:

Professional Background

Current Role:

• CEO of Arnold Worldwide since December 201925
• Appointed Chairman of the Board for the Ad Club of New England in 202416

Career Progression:

• Joined Havas in 2013
• Promoted to President of Havas Media Boston in 201614
• Named CEO of Arnold Worldwide in December 201925

Professional Achievements

• Led Arnold Worldwide to significant growth, including a 44% increase in business3
• Won accounts for major brands like:
  • ADP
  • DuckDuckGo
  • Bob's Discount Furniture
  • Cox Communications
  • Progressive Insurance
  • PNC Bank
  • Sam's Club

Education and Early Career

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management, with a focus on Finance from the University of Edinburgh27
• Held leadership roles at various companies including:
  • Havas Media Group
  • Digilant
  • YuMe
  • Dow Jones
  • Google

Leadership Philosophy

Sargent emphasizes the importance of storytelling, community, and inclusion in marketing. He believes in the power of creativity to help brands penetrate culture and drive growth.4