Karen Kaplan is Chairman and CEO of the agency, having worked there since 1982 when she was hired as a receptionist.[4] She has been named one of the "100 Most Influential Women in Advertising" by Advertising Age.[5]
History
Hill Holliday was founded in Boston in 1968 as Hill, Holliday, Connors, Cosmopulos, Inc. by partners Jack Connors, Jay Hill, Steve Cosmopulos and Alan Holliday.[citation needed] It was acquired by IPG in 1998.[6]
Awards
The agency was named Media Magazine's full-service Agency of the Year for 2011 and 2012,[7] and is the only agency to win Adweek's Media Plan of the Year four years in a row.[8][failed verification]