For the 4th time in a row Creativepool UK selects Vladimir Suvodolac as world no.1 Account Director
London – For the 4 consecutive years, Managing Director of Foster + Svensson advertising agency Vladimir Suvodolac is selected as world no.1 Account Director by Creativepool from London, United Kingdom.
The global creative industry network Creativepool ranked our colleague within its exclusive Top 25 list, by placing him on the first position, in front of colleagues from agencies such as Droga5, Ogilvy, FCB Inferno, BBDO, TBWA, DDB, VMLY&R, Momentum, R/GA, Geometry Global, Cheil, McCann, Dentsu, Havas, Publicis, Iris, Mullenlowe, Wunderman Thompson, Grey, OMD, Leo Burnett. This is 4th year in a row where Vladimir is being ranked as best in class.
The Creativepool Top 25 list is calculated by a number of factors including award wins, reviews left by clients and likes on published projects. Being in the Top 25 means that Vladimir for Foster + Svensson coveted Top 25 badge and being listed in exclusive Top 25 page along with the rest of the best on Creativepool. This is 6th time that Vladimir is being selected by Creativepool among the best in class by holding 2nd and 3rd ranking in 2017 and 2018, and 1st place in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.
Vladimir is experienced marketing and advertising professional with over 20 years of experience and understanding of a multi-faceted business operation. He maintains a one-of-a-kind perspective on marketing, having worked from both the client and the agency side with a 360° perspective. Vladimir have worked with top multinational companies to be found in Fortune Global 500 within various marketing positions and brands, covering product design, development, communication and advertising for companies such as HVB Bank, UniCredit Bank, Telenor Group, A1 Telekom Austria Group and Samsung Group Cheil.
In 2013, Vladimir created his own agency Foster + Svensson and started servicing clients such as Telekom Serbia, MTS, MTEL Montenegro, MTEL Bosnia and Herzegovina, Raiffeisen Bank, Avon Cosmetics, BMW Group, Select Milk, Ringier Axel Springer and Samsung Electronics in the area of digital marketing, data analytics, creative and design. Back in 2014 together with his team he created PR campaign for Marina Abramovic and MAI Institute by gaining worldwide visibility and became one of the founders of MAI Institute. Soon afterwards in 2015, supported founding of Samsung Group in-house creative agency Cheil as Business Director for 8 markets, which grew from 8 to 177 employees in 2 years only, while also winning new clients outside of Samsung Group including Raiffeisen Bank, Raiffeisen Leasing, Addiko Bank Croatia, P&G, Oaza zdravlja pharmacies. In 2019 Vladimir strengthen his own agency Foster + Svensson and brought new clients including Walton International, RG, MullenLowe & Friends, McCann, Eubylon, Mella Cosmetics, Huawei, Duboka Water, Deep Water, Apothecary, Knez Petrol, Pionir, AlfaPlam, UniCredit Bank, Baca Intesa, AIK Banka, Mastercard and other clients respectively.
Vladimir holds MA degree in design of University of Arts in Belgrade (Alma mater), and also studied at Faculty of Physics at Belgrade University. As of 2019 he is lecturing marketing and communication at MEF Faculty of Applied Management, Economics and Finance in Serbia. Vladimir is a member of Suvodolac family from Belgrade, Serbia, with origin back in 1860’s. His grandfather, a Royal Court artist, worked with sculptor Ivan Meštrović on creating “The Victor“ monument in Belgrade (1928) and Memorial monument to the Unknown Hero atop Mount Avala in Belgrade (1938) to name a few. The family of Suvodolac was awarded in 1938 by King Peter II Karađorđević of Yugoslavia with Royal Household Silver Medal with Crown Rare for visual art services including painting, sculpture and architecture.
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ABOUT FOSTER + SVENSSON
Foster + Svensson is an award-winning European branding, communications, and advertising agency with heritage back in 1860 and founded in 2013 in Serbia, who put forward well-considered design, digital and innovation. Operating worldwide as part of Fosterova grupa, Foster + Svensson is positioned as professional services company, providing broad range of services and solutions in area of marketing. Having bold experience and specialized skills in more than 14 industries, agency provides services to all company sizes. People at Foster + Svensson design brands, use digital technology, data, and strategy to create contemporary visual identities, services, and experiences to help corporate clients improve their performance and manage sustainable business value for stakeholders. Foster + Svensson design and drive innovation to improve the way world works and lives. Agency approach is to be precise, punctual, and reliable to its clients, where it ran more than 2000 projects while working for major companies to be found in Fortune Global 500, such as HVB Group, UniCredit Group, Telenor Group, Ericsson, Apple, A1 Telekom Austria Group, RTS, Samsung, Cheil, Huawei, Hisense. Work culture and ethics includes business excellence and delivery of outperforming results.
Foster + Svensson is one of the founders of MAI Marina Abramović Institute.