Innovation rankings are a measure of whether agency can cut it in its ferociously competitive world. Leo Burnett has two offices in this year’s Cannes Lions Global Creativity Report Innovation Top 15.

Two Australian agencies.

Leo Burnett Melbourne is ranked #4 and Leo Burnett Sydney, #12.

Ogilvy Australia Melbourne is ranked #3

Clemenger BBDO Melbourne is ranked #7.

Australia, therefore, has four of the top 15 rankings in Innovation.

In the Global Creative Director Rankings, Clemenger BBDO Melbourne’s Stephen de Wolf and Evan Roberts are ranked #1. Simon Vicars and Andre Sallowicz, who resigned from Colenso BBDO in April to join adam&eveDDB, London, are ranked #10. Vicars is also #4 in the Global Copywriter rankings, Sallowicz is also #4 in the Global Art Director rankings.

Two more ex-Clem Melb creatives, Tom McQueen and his twin, George McQueen are the ranking’s #1 Global Copywriter and #1 Global Art Director respectively. The pair joined Droga5 New York in July. Clemenger BBDO Melbourne’s Shannon Crowe and Jim Robbins are equal #8.

Clemenger BBDO Melbourne’s Jackson Harper is ranked #8 in the Global Art Director rankings.

Clemenger BBDO Melbourne is the #1 Global Agency. Colenso BBDO is #7.

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