RAPP USA

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Robert G. Horvath
GLOBAL CHAIRMAN AND CEO

Since joining RAPP in 1995, Bob has become the driving force behind the agency's extraordinary success as a multi–touch point, data-driven solutions provider.

JIM LYONS
PRESIDENT

Jim's role is to create a collaborative, dynamic environment, where teams are inspired to collaborate—across disciplines and offices—to consistently overdeliver for our clients.

STEVE TAKLA
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, NORTH AMERICA

Steve is responsible for all financial operations in North America. And when you’re dealing with an office full of creative types, he must be doing something right to keep us in the black.

HELEN HIBBOTT
CHIEF TALENT OFFICER

Helen has a gift for finding great people and nurturing their unique talents, ensuring RAPP hires and retains the best talent in the industry.

RACHAEL HEAPPS
CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER

As guru of all things creative, Rachael leads, motivates, inspires and, in the rare instance, threatens our creative teams to produce groundbreaking, multichannel solutions for our clients.

TINA ALLAN
CHIEF OF CREATIVE SERVICES

With hands-on experience and a complete understanding of all aspects of production, Tina continues to develop the agency's capabilities and increase speed of delivery with quality. To put it simply, she makes us look good.

MARK ZAHORIK
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

Mark is responsible for the delivery of technology-enabled products and services. He drives innovation, too, by managing the company’s application-development group. In short, the guy gets technology. He is also a graduate of the Omnicom-Harvard University Senior Management Program.

TERRY YOUNG
MANAGING DIRECTOR, RAPP NEW YORK

Terry inspires the thinking, creativity and culture at our New York office. His leadership comes from experiences as varied as launching an interactive firm, providing C-level management consulting and living in cultures as different as Asia and Texas.

SKIP DAMPIER
SVP, CREATIVE ARCHITECT

Having experience as an Executive Creative Director, Chief Strategist and Brand Planner, Skip offers a unique perspective. His both-sides-of-the-brain approach is the perfect catalyst for big thinking. And it shows, with work featured in The Economist, Ad Age, Creativity and more.

NICK PLATT
EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Nick joined the L.A. office after five years as a CD at RAPP’s London office. With a focus on creative that is simple, relevant and original, Nick has won numerous awards including Gold at the ECHOs, DMAs and, in his own backyard, the London International Advertising Awards.

JIM MCKINNIS
MANAGING DIRECTOR, RAPP LOS ANGELES

It's not just the weather that keeps him in L.A. Jim shapes the culture and strategic direction of RAPP's West Coast office—just the job for a man with over 20 years of creative thinking and marketing experience.

TRACEY BROWN
MANAGING DIRECTOR, RAPP DALLAS

Tracey drives the Dallas office leveraging 20 years of marketing experience to bring innovative solutions to life for our clients with clear vision, firm strategy, and inspirational leadership. And, occasionally, she jams with the RAPP Band, kicking some cool beats on the drums.