Chris Beresford-Hill is Chief Creative Officer of the Americas at BBDO, partnering with CEO Nancy Reyes.
Previously he spent 2 years as North America President and CCO of Ogilvy, where he brought the agency and its client a new level of relevance. He brought Workday to the Super Bowl with gold lion-winning “Rockstars,” lead the pitch for Verizon and one of the biggest Super Bowl campaigns ever, “Can't B Broken,” featuring Beyonce, and finally, created the most celebrated Super Bowl campaign of 2024, the social & influencer lead "Michael CeraVe," for CeraVe.
Before that, Chris spent 4 years as CCO of TBWA\Chiat\Day NY, helping turn the storied agency around with disruptive work like adidas’ “Billie Jean King Your Shoes,” Columbia Journalism Review “The Fake News Stand,” and MTN Dew “Major Millions,” the most watched Super Bowl ad ever.
He also spent 8 years as ECD at BBDO NY, creating famous and effective work like the Foot Locker APPROVED campaign, Guinness “Wheelchair Basketball,” and the Twix "Pick a Side" campaign.
Chris has held writer and CD positions at Saatchi NY, Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, and Modernista! In Boston, where he started out as an intern writing automotive brochures for General Motors.