Donna Murphy is a transformative leader in marketing and communications, driving the growth of Havas for over 30 years. As Global CEO, she oversees 16,000-plus experts across more than 70 countries, shaping the network’s global impact across creative, health, CX and PR.

Her integrated approach to creativity and innovation continues to redefine the agency model and elevate client success worldwide. A longtime advocate for inclusion, Donna is committed to fostering workplace environments that celebrate diverse perspectives to unlock creativity’s full potential.

She was instrumental in launching Havas’s Neurodiversity Center of Excellence – empowering neurodivergent talent while driving innovation and collaboration across teams.

Under her leadership, Havas Health has achieved a decade of double-digit organic growth and top industry honours. In 2025, Donna received the Creative Spirit Award for her visionary contributions to accessibility and inclusion, bringing a powerful perspective to the future of work, creativity and neurodiversity.