Effie Worldwide Names Naked Co-Founder as New CEO

Nonprofit Effie Worldwide, sponsor of your favorite Effie Awards, has named a new president and CEO; current head Mary Lee Keane simultaneously announced plans to retire this summer after 20 years spent leading the organization.

Neal Davies, co-founder and partner at New York’s Naked Communications, will assume the top role in June.

Davies will be Effie’s first leader with an agency background: he moved from an in-house position at Kodak to assume top roles at TBWA and McCann before launching Naked’s New York office in 2006.

And he has some big shoes to fill…

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