Carla Serrano

Chief Strategy Officer, Publicis Groupe

Carla is an Unreasonable Mentor.

Carla Serrano is Chief Strategy Officer of Publicis Groupe and CEO of Leo NY. She leverages her expertise in strategy, integration and leadership to drive transformative initiatives across Groupe agencies. Carla is also President of Le Truc, a creative collective in NY, and serves on several company and industry boards.

Starting her career at Chiat/Day Toronto, she’s held leadership roles including President of Berlin Cameron United, CSO of TBWA Chiat/Day, and CEO of Naked Communications. Passionate about mentoring and DE&I, she participates in various initiatives and boards, including the Publicis Groupe Diversity Council and Effie Worldwide.

Honored with recent awards such as the ADCOLOR Legend Award and Ad Club Icon Award, Carla is recognized for her impact in culture and advertising. Her experience fuels her commitment to innovative, strategic and creative excellence.