Ari Weiss elevated as Chief Creative Officer, DDB Worldwide

Ari Weiss has been elevated to the role of Chief Creative Officer of DDB Worldwide. Britt Nolan has been named his successor and Chief Creative Officer for DDB North America.

Weiss joined DDB in 2016, nearly a year after Clark was appointed North America CEO of the Omnicom network.

Nolan will take over responsibilities for DDB North America's creative leadership as the region's new Chief Creative Officer following Weiss. He joins from Leo Burnett, where he spent 10 years, most recently as co-President and Chief Creative Officer of the Chicago office. While there, Nolan oversaw work that won more than 50 Cannes Lion Awards and many more across international shows, including the Effies, the One Show and the Clios.