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Awards
from Droga5
Named Agency of the year 13 times, most recently by Adweek and the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Droga5 has impacted the lives of millions of creatives worldwide. David Droga has also been the most awarded creative at the previously mentioned festival and the youngest person ever conducted into the New York Arts Directors Club Hall of Fame. Additionaly, Adweek named Droga one of the top 100 most influential leaders in marketing, media, and technology for the third year in a rwo in 2017. Equally important to mention, Esquire magazine has featured Droga in its annual Best and Brightest issue three times, and Creative Magazine named him Australian Creative Person of the Decade, making him an honorable creative in his home country.
“Creativity and innovation are at the heart of everything we do at Droga5, so we’re truly thrilled and humbled to be named 2019 Creativity Agency of the Year, an honor we’ve received five times in the last ten years!”
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Forbes Magazine Avi Dan Contributor Advertising and Marketing In the middle of 2021, Forbes wrote an article titled “David Droga, Who Started In The Mailroom, Is Now The King Of Advertising” that gave emphasis to this creators, quote “breathtaking success” and how Droga5’s revenues are estimated at about $200 million in 2 offices with 625 employees, while Accenture Interactive, the parent company, is a $10.6 billion firm, with 18,000 employees in 40 offices. The article mentioned the power of Accenture Interactive and how it is bigger than Ogilvy, BBDO and McCann - combined. It then goes on to talk about how Droga went from the mailroom at Grey in Sydney to become a partner and Executive Creative Director of OMON, one of Australia’s hottest shops, and at the young age of 22. Only six years later did he move to become Executive Creative Director of Saatchi & Saatchi Singapore and Regional Creative Director of Saatchi Asia.
