Leo Burnett Names a New Chief Strategy Officer in Chicago

Emma Montgomery joins from Sydney

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Leo Burnett named a new chief strategy officer in its Chicago office today. Emma Montgomery will take on the role, joining the North America team after leading communications planning and brand strategy at Leo Burnett Sydney.

She will report to North America CEO Andrew Swinand and manage a team of 40.

“Emma is like the ultimate cross-trained athlete,” Swinand said. “As you live in an omnichannel world, you need cross-trained athletes that have perspective and understanding of all of these things and can actually use human insight to create an integrated idea that emotionally connects with consumers.

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