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Eduardo Tavares

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Global Executive Creative Director at Edelman
📍 New York, New York, United States

Eduardo Tavares is the Global Executive Creative Director for Health at Edelman, bringing over 20 years of international experience from Brazil, Europe, and the US. He has held senior creative roles at FCB, dentsu health, and AREA 23. Colleagues describe him as a talented, humble, and dedicated leader.

Originally an artist by training, Eduardo has traveled extensively for his career, living and working in cities like New York and Lisbon. He has a strong connection to his home country of Brazil and balances his demanding career with family life, joking about being his kids primary driver.

Recently, D&AD recognized him as the #1 Executive Creative Director in the world.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Global Executive Creative Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Health & Pharma Advertising
Currently leads global health creative for Edelman and previously held senior roles at dentsu health and AREA 23, focusing on major pharmaceutical and wellness clients.
Creative Excellence
Has earned top industry accolades, including multiple Cannes Lions Grand Prix and being ranked the #1 ECD by D&AD and #2 Creative Director by the Cannes Global Creative Report.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Global Executive Creative Director
Edelman
10-2023 - 7-2025
EVP / Executive Creative Director
FCB Chicago
12-2022 - 10-2023
Global Executive Creative Director
dentsu health
11-2021 - 12-2022
SVP Group Creative Director, Craft & Design
Area 23
11-2020 - 11-2021
SVP Creative Director, Craft & Design
Area 23
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Edelman hires Eduardo Tavares as global health executive creative director. Featured in MMM Online
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Education
2005 - 2007
MBA
Universidade Federal do Paraná
2001 - 2004
Bachelor's degree
Universidade Positivo
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