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Mikkel Elung

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Founder & Creative director at PONG
📍 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Mikkel Elung is the Founder and Creative Director of PONG, an award-winning agency he established in 2019. With a career spanning roles at Ogilvy and Brandhouse, he specializes in translating business strategies into compelling brand experiences. He holds a Masters from Aalborg University and is frequently recognized as a leading creative talent.

Beyond his agency work, Mikkel is a published science fiction author, having written the novel "Den skjulte. " This creative pursuit is complemented by his interest in environmental innovation, evidenced by a patent he holds for a fossil-free technology designed to improve the health of lakes.

Unique fact: He invented and patented "The Aerificator, " a solar-powered, zero-emission technology for aerating lakes suffering from low oxygen levels.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Founder & Creative director
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
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Effective Advertising
He advocates for creating less, but better, communication that cuts through the noise, arguing that quality and creativity are directly linked to marketing effectiveness.
Agency-Brand Collaboration
His agency, PONG, was founded on the principle of creating closer, less complicated, and more flexible working relationships between brands and their creative partners.
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Career

Work history

8-2019
Founder & Creative director
PONG
8-2011 - 5-2019
Creative Director
Brandhouse
1-2006 - 8-2011
Creative Director
Ogilvy & Mather Copenhagen
8-2004 - 12-2005
Copywriter
Ogilvy & Mather Copenhagen
3-2003 - 7-2004
Copywriter
Courage Euro RSCG
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Education
1993 - 1998
Masters
Aalborg University
1990 - 1992
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