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Jonathan Nelson

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CEO, Omnicom Digital at Omnicom Group
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

As CEO of Omnicom Digital, Jonathan Nelson pilots the digital strategy for one of the worlds largest advertising holding companies. A pioneering "serial entrepreneur, " he co-founded Organic in 1993, widely considered the first interactive agency, and also founded the web analytics firm Accrue Software.

His career is defined by a passion for building businesses at the intersection of technology and marketing. He has a keen interest in how major global brands like GE, PepsiCo, and Visa leverage digital platforms to foster growth and customer-centric experiences.

Interesting fact: In 1999, he achieved the rare feat of taking two of his founded companies, Organic and Accrue Software, public in the same year.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
CEO, Omnicom Digital
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Digital Marketing Pioneer
He co-founded Organic, the world's first internet-based agency, in 1993 and helped create the first-ever banner ads for the web.
Serial Entrepreneurship
Described as a "serial entrepreneur, " he has a proven track record of founding, leading, and taking multiple successful technology companies public.
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Career

Work history

9-2009
CEO, Omnicom Digital
Omnicom Group
1-1993 - 9-2009
Co-founder and CEO
Organic
1995 - 1996
President and CEO
Accrue Software
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Jonathan Nelson, CEO, Omnicom Digital, Omnicom Group. Featured in iHeart (C Space Studio)
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Omnicom Group's Jonathan Nelson in the C Space Studio. Featured in YouTube
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