Wieden Taps DDB Exec for Nike

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CHICAGO Michael Folino, who less than a year ago joined Omnicom Group’s DDB as chief creative officer in Chicago, is leaving the agency for a position at Wieden + Kennedy.

Wieden said he will serve as a creative director on the agency’s Nike assignment.

“He loves writing and he wants to be closer to that,” said DDB Chicago CEO and president Dana Anderson. “An opportunity came up for him there. We sat and we talked about it, and decided this was something he really wanted to do.”

Folino’s





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