Stagwell Company
Stagwell, founded in 2015 by Mark Penn with a $250 million investment from former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, is a digital-first global marketing network known for delivering scalable, seamless solutions through a unique combination of culture-moving creativity and leading-edge technology. In 2020, they announced plans to merge with MDC Partners, a move completed by August 2021, forming Stagwell Inc. This newly merged entity, led by Mark Penn as Chairman and CEO is headquartered in New York with significant offices in Washington, DC. Stagwell’s notable partners include 72 and Sunny, Anomaly, Forsman & Bodenfors, and many others. The merger has positioned Stagwell Inc. as a major player in the marketing and communications industry.
- Q1 2024 revenue: $670m
- Primary headquarters: One World Trade Center, 65th Floor New York, NY 10007
- Notable clients: Amazon, Budweiser, Google, Amazon, TikTok, E*Trade, Carnival, Diageo, General Mills, Galen College of Nursing (Full list in Winmo)
- Agency disciplines: Full service/Integrated, Creative/Advertising, public relations, direct/relationship, digital, branding, market research, media buying & planning
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