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E20 | Learning To Be True To Yourself | Xavier Rees, UK Group CEO, Havas Creative Network

E20 | Learning To Be True To Yourself | Xavier Rees, UK Group CEO, Havas Creative Network

FromHow I Became ...


E20 | Learning To Be True To Yourself | Xavier Rees, UK Group CEO, Havas Creative Network

FromHow I Became ...

ratings:
Length:
138 minutes
Released:
Jul 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Xavier Rees is widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful campaigning leaders in the industry. Since joining Havas in 2016, Rees has spearheaded a remarkable transformation of its reputation and business performance – leading his agencies to major new accounts including Asda, Volkswagen Group UK, and the Department for Education.
Now UK Group CEO of Havas Creative Network, his innovative approach to marketing has earned him numerous awards and accolades.

We discuss:-Growing up with two different family dynamics-Managing greeting cards at Boots to becoming Account Executive at Grey-Becoming Account Director at age 23-Navigating fatherhood at age 27-Why being an ‘Alpha Male’ isn’t always the best leadership approach-A life changing conversation with your boss-Doubting if you’ll ever become CEO of an agency-Becoming CEO of two agencies at the same time-Balancing a tough time at home with a busy work life

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Credits:
Director: Charles Parkinson
Poet & VO Artist: Ashley Samuels-McKenzie
Editor:  Catherine Singh
Released:
Jul 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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