John Kwon

Vice President/Director, Global PMO Lead at Digitas North America

John Kwon is an accomplished marketing professional with a wealth of experience in the advertising industry, having worked in senior roles at top US agencies such as Digitas North America and Weber Shandwick. With a strong background in project management, production, and digital marketing, he is well-versed in campaign management, product ownership, and agile tech development across digital, broadcast, and managed services channels.

John has earned recognition for his ability to develop and manage accounts and teams that improve systems and boost morale in high-stress environments. He is an alumnus of the prestigious 4As Program at the Institute for Advanced Advertising Studies and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Tufts University.

Apart from his professional pursuits, John is a keen marathon runner and foodie, and looks forward to becoming a future English bulldog father.

Experience

Vice President/Director, Global PMO Lead at Digitas North America (August 2022 - Present)

Vice President/Director, Project Management at Digitas North America (October 2021 - July 2022), Vice President, Integrated Project Management at Weber Shandwick (May 2021 - September 2021), Director, Integrated Project Management at Weber Shandwick (August 2019 - April 2021), Associate Director, Project Management at Digitas North America (April 2019 - July 2019), Manager, Project Management at Digitas North America (February 2017 - March 2019), Sr. Associate, Project Management at Digitas North America (December 2015 - January 2017), Associate, Project Management at Digitas North America (June 2014 - November 2015), Project Management Intern at Hill Holliday (January 2014 - April 2014), Project Management Intern; Client Finance Intern at Digitas (June 2013 - August 2013), Campus Marketing Manager at Boundless Learning (December 2012 - May 2013), Marketing Intern at AccuRounds (June 2012 - August 2012), Background Vocals/Group Member on GLEE at Fox Filmed Entertainment (September 2010 - April 2011)

Education

Institute for Advanced Advertising Studies, 4As Program (2017), Tufts University, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics, Minor in Entrepreneurial Leadership Studies, The Pingry School