David Jones (Havas)

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"David Jones is global CEO of Havas Worldwide and Euro RSCG Worldwide, overseeing Arnold Worldwide and all creative, marketing-services and design companies throughout the global Havas network of 12,000 people and more than 250 offices. He is also the directeur general of Havas.

"In 2005, he was inducted into the American Advertising Federation’s Hall of Achievement and the following year was named to the “40 Under 40” lists of both Crain’s New York Business and Advertising Age . In 2006, the Financial Times and Aviva named him one of the Top 5 European Pioneering Thought Leaders. More recently, the World Economic Forum selected David as one of the 2008 Young Global Leaders, joining 245 leading executives, public figures and intellectuals - all age 40 or younger - chosen from around the world.

"David is also an active social entrepreneur. He is a co-founder of One Young World, an organization that aims to be the voice of people age 25 and under from around the world on critical international issues such as environmentalism, health and education. Kofi Annan selected David and his team to create and lead the Tck Tck Tck, Time for Climate Justice Campaign, which aims to raise awareness of the impact of the changing environment on poor communities throughout the globe. In just six months, the campaign garnered more than 15.2 million climate allies. David also works closely with David Cameron and the Conservative Party in the U.K." [1]

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  1. About, One Young World, accessed January 8, 2011.