Monica Karo

Chief Client Officer, OMD Worldwide

About This Expert

In her 18 years in Omnicom media roles, Monica Karo has contributed to the growth of important client brands like Apple. Now, in her latest role as CEO of OMD U.S., she has the opportunity to do as much for an agency brand as she did for those clients.

Before joining OMD, Monica worked at TBWA\Chiat\Day, holding several positions including Media Director North America and Chief Media Officer Worldwide. The heritage of innovation and idea generation at OMD draws from the heritage of Omnicom’s creative agencies. This now coupled with advanced analytics, tools, business intelligence and digital at the core has delivered phenomenal growth for clients around the globe.

Monica has been named “Leader of the Year” by the Los Angeles Advertising Agency Association, a first in the media community. She also serves on the Board of Directors for Omnicom Media Group (OMG) and the Los Angeles Board of Governors of The Paley Center for Media.