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Ricardo Salgado
SVP/Group Creative DirectorLeo Burnett Chicago
Chicago
Ricardo Salgado is a creative leader who’s been currently working as SVP Group Creative Director at Leo Burnett Chicago.
Throughout his career, he has worked in several shops, such as Energy BBDO, FCB Chicago, and DM9DDB Brazil, among others, leading campaigns for local and global clients such as, Bayer, Jack Daniel’s, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Walmart, Samsung, McDonald's, and many others.
In 2023, he played a pivotal role in making Energy the world's most winning-awarded BBDO and the #4 US agency at Cannes.
Ricardo’s work has been recognized in the most respected advertising festivals around the world, including multiple Gold Lions at Cannes, a Black Pencil at D&AD, and GPs at One Show and Clio.
In 2020, he was ranked #10 copywriter in the Global Ranking at The One Show.
In 2024, he was the Top 20 Most Winning-Awarded Creative Director in the USA at the One Show.
Throughout his career, he has worked in several shops, such as Energy BBDO, FCB Chicago, and DM9DDB Brazil, among others, leading campaigns for local and global clients such as, Bayer, Jack Daniel’s, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Walmart, Samsung, McDonald's, and many others.
In 2023, he played a pivotal role in making Energy the world's most winning-awarded BBDO and the #4 US agency at Cannes.
Ricardo’s work has been recognized in the most respected advertising festivals around the world, including multiple Gold Lions at Cannes, a Black Pencil at D&AD, and GPs at One Show and Clio.
In 2020, he was ranked #10 copywriter in the Global Ranking at The One Show.
In 2024, he was the Top 20 Most Winning-Awarded Creative Director in the USA at the One Show.