Leo Burnett Canada Bolsters Senior Creative Team

From top left clockwise – Jason Sweeney, London Choi, Kyle Scotland, Danielle Zablocki, Homer (chief happiness officer), Leo Janusauskas.

Leo Burnet Canada is pleased to announce five new senior members of its creative team, Kyle Scotland, Jason Sweeney, London Choi, Leo Janusauskas and Danielle Zablocki, all reporting to Lisa Greenberg and Steve Persico, joint CCOs.

Danielle Zablocki, senior art director comes from Rethink has over 10 years experience. Design thinking is a huge part of Danielle’s conceptual process and allows her to see visual solutions to everyday problems. A highly awarded creative, Danielle has been recognised at Cannes, D&AD, Andys, Webby’s, One Show, Clios, Drum Awards, AToMic, Marketing Awards, SIA and Marketing Awards.

London Choi, Danielle’s partner, also comes over from Rethink as a senior copywriter, and has worked on a wide variety of brands: Heinz, IKEA, Molson, Pepsi, Doritos, Snickers, Excel Gum, Mercedes, Rogers, RBC, Metrolinx, OLG, Scott’s, Chiefs of Ontario. London has been recognised at Cannes, AOY/DAOY, One Show, Communication Arts, Strategy, Applied Arts, Atomica, ADCC, Epica and Marketing awards (best of show 2022). 

Kyle Scotland and his partner Jason Sweeney, both associate creative directors,  join Leo Burnett from The Mark, a boutique agency where their feature-length documentary, Hockey 24: A Film by Canada, was described as Canada’s answer to The Last Dance, and went on to be honoured at advertising award shows and film festivals in a dozen countries. Their work has been recognised by The Marketing Awards, Clios, CMAs, Cassies and Communication Arts Magazine.

Leo Janusauskas, senior art director, is an experienced art director with a demonstrated history of working across design and advertising with recognition as the 2020 Digital Gold winner at Cannes’ Young Lions Competition.

And not forget the introduction of Leo Burnett’s resident chief happiness officer, Homer the dog. The latest Burnetter to join the fold.

Said Steve Persico, "As we continue our evolution to Creative Consultancy, we are thrilled to onboard such diversity of thinking to give us new ways of approaching and solving problems for our partners. We are delighted to add five more talented, smart and driven Burnetters.”

Leo Burnett Canada is a creative consultancy using strategy, design thinking, communications and experience design to solve the biggest challenges of the modern age. We believe creativity has the power to transform human behaviour and we use creative in all forms to better the relationship between people and brands. A part of Leo Burnett Worldwide, we operate a global network of over 200 operating units and 96 full-service agencies in 85 countries and are a wholly owned subsidiary of the Publicis Groupe.