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David Droga

David Droga

David Droga

CEO

Accenture Song

Speaking at

Monday 17 June, 14:00 - 14:30

When AI Challenges and Champions Human Creativity

Biography

In every organisation, the two people who know the most about a company are the CEO and the person in the mailroom. David is proud to say he has held both positions and is better for it.

At only 18, he started his career delivering packages. By 33 he had climbed the ranks at Saatchi & Saatchi and was promoted to Global Chief Creative Officer of Publicis, but decided to move to New York instead to open his own agency, Droga5, in 2006.

To date, he is the most-awarded creative at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and the youngest person ever inducted into the New York Art Directors Club Hall of Fame.

In September 2021, David stepped out of creative leadership role to become the global CEO of Accenture Song. During that time David has taken Accenture Song from a $12.5 billion company to a $18 billion tech