PHD Europe

2021 was the year PHD made the leap across Europe. By putting our people and clients first, we delivered a landmark year.

Here are some highlights: • Launched a refreshed brand identity to reflect our philosophy. ‘Make the Leap’ is a call to action for leveraging the power of imagination. • Expanded our bespoke communications planning platform, The Studio, to integrate our clients and their partners. • Won 102 Awards (vs. 54 in 2020), including 2 Grand Prix, 40 Golds, and 3 Agency of the Year recognitions. • Won 129 pitches, including blue-chip clients such as CHANEL, Red Bull, Sanofi, and Unilever. • Grew our billings, revenue, and rankings; not only versus 2020 but also versus 2019 • Delivered industry thought-leadership in launching our 9th book, Shift: A Marketing Rethink. • Drove major industry innovations, including data transformation and partnership initiatives, ecommerce via PHD Transact, and climate change initiatives. • Helped PHDers Make the Leap in their careers, ensured was DE&I front and centre in everything we do, and supported everyone throughout the pandemic. 2021 was very much our “Leap Year”. Huge thanks to the creativity and ambition of our PHDers and our clients. Thank you in advance for reading our submission.

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