Y&R Names John Fraser Chicago Office President
Posted in: UncategorizedWPP’s Y&R Chicago is tapping John Fraser as its new president.
Kary Mcilwain, the shop’s current president, is moving to a non-executive chairman role through 2015 to help with a transition. Ms. McIlwain is a 26-year Y&R veteran who has worked in Y&R’s New York and Chicago offices.
Mr. Fraser comes to Y&R from McGarryBowen’s Chicago office, where he was chief operating officer. Other agencies he’s worked at include the Element 79, which was folded into DDB after his departure, and FCB, where he worked on the account side on brands like Sara Lee and Gatorade.
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