Les Broude, highly acclaimed creative director in the advertising industry, recently joined Chilli Bush to assist in firmly establishing the creative side of this fast growing agency.
With an extremely successful track record, Broude brings his undisputable knowledge, gained both locally and internationally to Chilli Bush. Starting his career at BBDO, Broude was soon spotted by Tamir Cohen in Israel where he spent three valuable years. Returning to South Africa he joined JWT as Group Creative Director after which he moved on to Key Advertising, Grey Advertising and most recently to McCann-Erickson.
At McCann-Erickson Broude worked as Deputy Creative Director and then Executive Creative Director for a total of thirteen years, during which he contributed to winning the agency 4 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals at the New York Advertising Festival. Two statues at the London International Awards followed as well as 3 gold and 4 silver awards that were palmed in at South Africa's premier advertising awards ceremony, the Loeries. During this period, Broude successfully helped manage the merger of HerdBuoys and McCann-Erickson.
