O'Malley in Charge of PHD's DaimlerChrysler

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CHICAGO Omnicom Group’s PHD USA has hired Mike O’Malley as president of its Detroit operations, overseeing the media agency’s estimated $2 billion DaimlerChrysler account.

In the new post, O’Malley, most recently president of J. Walter Thompson’s Detroit and Houston operations, will report to Steve Grubbs, CEO of PHD USA. He takes over the duties formerly overseen by Cindy Nelson, who left the agency last August.

“Mike is an experienced leader and outstanding strategic thinker who brings enormous experience in the automotive category,” said Grubbs in a statement.



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