In 1948, David Ogilvy founded an advertising agency. We continue that legacy today as the world around us rapidly changes. The last decade has seen massive shifts in consumer behavior and preference. Amidst that, modern brands and businesses have to do more than simply conjure an image. They must make an impact. Brands today have a unique opportunity to deliver on that promise—one that lives through modern marketing at the intersection of creativity and effectiveness. Ogilvy has been there every step of the way, shepherding the world's most successful brands through uncertainty and helping them adapt and stay relevant for the long-term. We have succeeded because, despite the massive shifts that have occurred over the years, we have always operated in the way David Ogilvy envisioned. He created a corporate culture that deeply respected and cared about its people and its clients. We honor his legacy by operating with that same commitment.

We operate as a creative network in 132 locations across 83 countries. At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression. We build on our rich legacy through Borderless Creativity—innovating at the intersections of our advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across our global network. We currently rank as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying our ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities.

Our experts are focused on their pursuit of delivering brand impact for our clients throughout the entire creative process, from strategy to execution. We explore the tensions, trends and insights that form today's cultural fabric and identify ways to effectively weave brands into it. We plan and design communications initiatives that grow brand equity, boost sales and ultimately support growth across time horizons. We create ideas for our clients' brands and businesses that win people's attention, create affinity at scale and drive action at the last mile, fueling business and societal growth.

David Ogilvy founded our company to be the teaching hospital of advertising. We continue that legacy by providing unmatched insights into how brands can make an impact in today's fast-moving world. We exist to inspire brands and people to impact the world by fostering a community of inclusion made up of people from diverse backgrounds, where all contributions are valued, and where every employee has the chance to become their best creative and professional self.

Our core values remain at the heart of everything we do. They are not a set of rules, but beliefs. We have never lost sight of our purpose in the world: we exist to make brands matter. We deeply respect and care about our people and our clients, operating with collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression. We believe the best way to inspire people and brands to make an impact is by fostering a community of inclusion made up of people from diverse backgrounds, where all contributions are valued.

We are the world's most creative and effective agency network, recognized as #1 by WARC for five consecutive years. We've been named Cannes Global Network of the Year in 2024, CLIOs Network of the Year in 2024 and 2023, and Ad Age's 2024 Global Agency Network of the Year. Our Borderless Creativity approach means we operate, innovate, and create at the intersection of talent and capabilities—seamlessly bringing together advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health expertise. With over 120 offices spanning 90 countries and experts collaborating across regions and disciplines, we deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities.

We have a critical role to play in helping organizations and brands develop environmentally and socially sustainable solutions and practices. Our Sustainability Practice helps clients navigate ESG complexities and ensure their communications are believable to protect their social license to operate. We focus on expanding sustainability efforts to encompass climate resilience, creating new opportunities that can further accelerate brand and business growth. We help clients integrate sustainability into their brands in a genuine way, through clear communications to stakeholders and effective partnerships. Our environmental policy commits us to minimizing environmental impacts, preventing pollution, continually improving environmental performance, protecting ecosystems and biodiversity, utilizing sustainable resources, and climate change mitigation.

We are committed to hiring and nurturing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientation, and gender identities. We relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness and equity a reality. Our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts focus on diversifying the talent pipeline, improving staff diversity, implementing inclusive workplace policies, conducting annual equal pay analysis, and accelerating women in leadership. We foster an inclusive culture through DEI staff working groups, staff training on ethics and unconscious bias, and open communication platforms. We partner with leaders across our global network to develop and evolve practices, policies, and programs that ensure Ogilvy has a strong culture of belonging—one that fosters an open, equitable environment where everyone can thrive.