Johannes Leonardo has strategically enhanced its leadership team with the appointment of Jonathan Daly as the agency’s new Head of Communications Strategy.
Possessing over 15 years of industry experience encompassing roles within agencies and in-house positions, Daly has consistently demonstrated his expertise in innovative media and go-to-market strategies for some of the world’s most prominent brands.
Steve Zaroff, Chief Strategy Officer of Johannes Leonardo, aptly defines the agency’s perspective on creativity as the “dynamic interplay between context, content, and consumer.” Zaroff emphasizes how Daly’s extensive expertise aligns seamlessly with the agency’s philosophy, stating, “His expertise and depth of experience doing just that kind of creative thinking will be a boon to our agency and to our clients.”
Expressing his excitement, Daly remarked, “I couldn’t be more stoked to be joining the Johannes Leonardo team. I’ve always been such an admirer of the work this agency creates, and the innovative ways this merry band of adfolk have helped brands find new ways to meet consumers where they are and truly earn their attention.” He expressed eagerness to contribute to the agency’s endeavors and learn from the creative minds that drive its success.
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Daly’s extensive background highlights his wealth of experience across diverse sectors. Most recently, he served as the Head of Communications Strategy at Droga5, where he refined his skills in shaping brand and go-to-market strategies.
His portfolio also includes engagements with major brands such as Meta, Hard Rock Sportsbook, Instagram, and Verizon. Daly’s unique trajectory includes a role as a Senior External Relations Officer with the World Bank Group, underscoring his ability to excel in complex environments. His insights and expertise will undoubtedly bring significant value to Johannes Leonardo and its clients.
Daly formally assumed his role within the JL team on August 14th, marking the commencement of an exciting new chapter for the agency.
Daly’s addition complements the agency’s continued strengthening of its strategy team. Julianna Katrancha, recently appointed as Group Strategy Director, joined to lead the Kraft Heinz business. Katrancha’s background includes work on brands like Benjamin Moore and Illumina at FIG, along with strategy roles at McCann focusing on Chick-fila.
Reel 360 News wishes Jon the best of luck in his new role
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