As Chief Executive Officer EMEA of Ogilvy, a post she has held since September 2021, Patou is responsible for driving all aspects of Ogilvy’s business across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, spanning Advertising, Public Relations, Relationship Design, Consulting, and Health.
Patou joined Ogilvy in Belgium in 1993, and has steadily risen through the ranks of Ogilvy, taking on management roles such as Chief Digital Officer EMEA, CEO Social.Lab Brussels, CEO of the Middle East, Consulting Global Chief Growth Officer and now Chief Executive Officer for EMEA. She has worked on three continents across a broad range of disciplines, categories, and some of the world’s leading brands such as British Airways, IBM, IKEA, Nespresso, Nestlé, Philips, Unilever, Vodafone, World Expo, Abu Dhabi Department of Tourism & Culture, and Microsoft.
Patou’s diverse background, strategic leadership, and commitment to excellence continue to drive Ogilvy’s success in the EMEA region.
