WPP's Cavalry, Y&R Chicago Name Leyla Dailey Chief Creative Officer
Posted in: UncategorizedWPP’s Cavalry and sibling agency Y&R Chicago have tapped Leyla Touma Dailey as chief creative officer for both shops, the latest in the move to combine leadership at the agencies.
Ms. Dailey comes to the post from Leo Burnett, where she was senior VP-creative director since 2014. Before that, she held creative director roles at Leo Burnett’s Arc and Publicis Groupe sibling agency Digitas. Brands she’s worked on over the years include Kellogg, Disney, Walgreen, KitchenAid, Coke, Philip Morris and MillerCoors.
In the new position, Ms. Dailey will oversee creative for both agencies, making her the third exec, along with Karl Turnbull, chief strategy officer, and and Marty Stock, CEO, whose responsibility extends to both shops.