Peepo David Named Regional Group Creative Director, Wunderman Thompson NA

Peepo David has been elevated to group creative director for Wunderman Thompson North America, a WPP agency, from creative director at Wunderman Thompson New York. He reports to Bas Korsten, chief creative officer, Wunderman Thompson Global and acting CCO for North America.

Bas Korsten said, “Peepo is a one-of-a-kind creative. This new role of North America GCD was specifically created to get Peepo in the best possible position for him to do the best possible work of his career. His passion, experience, relentlessness, and attention to detail gives me the confidence that he can help lead Wunderman Thompson North America into an unprecedented creative era for the agency.”

Peepo joined Wunderman Thompson two years ago from AKQA Shanghai + Los Angeles where he led the work for Nike, Jordan Brand and the NBA for over five years. His international creative career began in 2008 in the Philippines, then to Malaysia and China before moving to the US. Since joining Wunderman Thompson New York, he has produced campaigns for brands like Samsung, 9/11 Day, and Hellmann’s. His 2022 Super Bowl spot for Hellmann’s featuring Pete Davidson and Patriots Coach Jerod Mayo was named one of the best Super Bowl ads of 2022 by Advertising Age and People. Peepo’s work has been recognised in Cannes, D&AD, One Show, Clio, Adfest, Adstars, The FWA, The Anthem Awards, and The Webbys.

“I’m truly grateful for this opportunity that Wunderman Thompson has given me. To transform brands across North America is an exciting challenge I’m eager to take on,” Peepo said. “My goal is to lead Wunderman Thompson North America to be the most innovative agency in the world, and we’re off to a great start.”