Marty O’Halloran joins Thrive in advisory role

Thrive PR and Communications has secured former global chairman of DDB Worldwide Marty O’Halloran as a strategic advisor.

O’Halloran retired in 2024, after a four-decade career that saw him go all the way from DDB Melbourne account manager to global CEO and then global chair of the Omnicom-owned agency. At the height of his role, he oversaw 10,000 staff in over 90 countries.

In his advisory role at Thrive, O’Halloran will guide the company’s leadership team “as the agency accelerates its multi-market, multi-service ambitions, supporting strategic growth, nurturing creative excellence, leveraging unrivalled business connections and mentoring the next generation of communications leaders”, according to a media release.

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