Andrew Robertson

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Andrew Robertson

A longtime leader in advertising, he brings decades of experience helping organizations make room for fresh thinking. His work on creativity focuses on how better ideas emerge when people feel safe enough to share them.

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Nuggets in the Devil's Punch Bowl, and Other Australian Tales

Nuggets in the Devil's Punch Bowl, and Other Australian Tales

by Andrew Robertson

About the author

Andrew Robertson is the chairman of BBDO Worldwide and previously served as its president and CEO for two decades. According to his publisher, BBDO was recognized repeatedly during his leadership, and he was inducted into the Advertising Hall of Fame in 2022.

He has also taught guest classes at New York University, the University of North Carolina, and Wake Forest University, and has appeared on outlets including CNBC, Bloomberg News, and The Today Show. He is listed as chairman emeritus of the Advertising Council.

Robertson is the author of The Creative Shift, a book about making space for new ideas in organizations. His background in leading a global creative network shapes a practical, accessible approach to teamwork, leadership, and innovation.