Paul Collins’ illustrious career has seen him hold some prominent roles in a slew of globally acclaimed organisations. Currently the Global Creative Director at Bang & Olufsen, he is responsible for the Danish consumer electronics company’s in-house creative team. Now available to hire as a keynote speaker, Paul offers his expertise in innovation, strategy and marketing and branding.
Paul has been credited with transforming B&O’s market presence drastically with his innovative contributions. Despite being around the block since 1925, Paul’s desire to propel the brand’s design so that it appeals to Gen Z and younger audiences has been regarded the world over. At the forefront of the See Yourself in Sound campaign, Paul devised a way for people to use music as a form of self-expression. He was invited to speak at the 2023 Frontify Paradigms Brand Experience Summit in Portugal.
Before his current role, Paul has held numerous noteworthy positions such as Creative Director of Publicis Sapient, Creative Director at R/GA and Group Creative Director at AKQA. Paul’s role as Interactive Creative Director at Akestam.Holst leveraged their position as the third best interactive agency in the world according to The Gunn Report. Paul’s work is consonant with creating a meaningful cultural impact in the world.
Operating at the intersection of storytelling and service, Paul exemplifies what it means to take risks and defy mediocrity. He has been requested to judge several awards shows and has served as a Judge of the Art Directors Club Annual Awards. As a keynote speaker at a wide range of events, Paul can engage his audience with his unparalleled expertise in innovation and creativity. If you are looking for an industry leader to share their insights in branding, innovation and strategy at your next event, look no further than Paul Collins.
How to hire Paul Collins
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Paul Collins for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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- 2023 – Judge of the 103rd Art Directors Club Annual Awards
- 2020 – Global Creative Director, Bang & Olufsen
- 2014 – Nordic Executive Creative Director, Publicis Sapient
- 2012 – Creative Director, R/GA
- 2011 – Creative Director, Kirshenbaum Bond + Partners
- 2009 – Group Creative Director, AKQA
- 2007 – Interactive Creative Director, Akestam.Holst
- 2003 – Creative Director, DigitasLBi Nordics