Rob Quish

Rob Quish

Marketing and Advertising Industry Strategist at EY
New York, United States

About me

Rob Quish is a Marketing and Advertising Strategist in EY’s Global Media and Entertainment Advisory. He is a former CEO and creative strategist in the marketing services industry having led advertising agencies and client campaigns through creatively focused transformations. Based in NYC, he has led local, regional and global agencies within WPP (JWT), IPG (Lowe) and inVentiv Health.

With relentless focus on innovation, Rob helped lead the agencies and the marketing programs he was responsible for with competitive passion and a singular belief in the power of creativity. The US Marine Corps, Transamerica, GM, UPS, Quaker Oats, P&G and Motorola’s Iridium, among others, benefitted from his unique consumer perspective and forward leaning ambition to use the tools of the moment: from digital to social to experiential, creating content compelling to consumers and measurably valuable to the brands.

Prior roles include: North America President, JWT; CEO JWT South; CEO JWT INSIDE; President Lowe & Partners; President, Global Strategy, inVentiv Health Communications. He started his career in Omnicom’s DDB in their management training program.

Rob is currently an active board member for the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation and created its NVRQT brand with Jon Lester of the Chicago Cubs. He is also an advisor to emerging technology companies in the social media data analytics space. A natural connector, strategist and confidant to CEO’s, he is helping these companies with their talent, marketing and growth plans.

Rob lives in the suburbs of NYC with his wife, Astrid Quish, MD, and 2 sons.

Sector Experience

Positions

Marketing and Advertising Industry Strategist
EY
March 2015 - Present (9 years 8 months)
Board member, marketing
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
February 2008 - Present (16 years 9 months)
This 32 year old foundation funds world-class pediatric cancer research at research institutions around the US. With Jon Lester, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, I created the NVRQT brand to support kids battling cancer and to raise much needed funding for this foundation. I currently manage the NVRQT brand so contact me if you want to help the KIDS or the Foundation.
President, Global Strategy inVentiv Communications
inVentiv Health
September 2012 - December 2013 (1 year 3 months)
CEO JWT South
JWT
Belgium
2010 - 2012 (2 years)
CEO JWT INSIDE
Atlanta, United States
April 2007 - 2012 (4 years 9 months)
CEO JWT INSIDE
JWT
Belgium
April 2007 - 2012 (4 years 9 months)
Region President, North America
New York, United States
2007 - 2010 (3 years)
Region President, North America
JWT
Belgium
2007 - 2010 (3 years)
Chief Talent Officer, Chief of Staff
New York, United States
2005 - 2007 (2 years)
Chief Talent Officer, Chief of Staff
JWT
Belgium
2005 - 2007 (2 years)
Founder and CEO
Luxury Television Network
2004 - 2005 (1 year)
President
Lowe and Partners Worldwide
1999 - 2004 (5 years)
EVP
Ammirati Puris Lintas
1993 - 1999 (6 years)
SVP
Jordan McGrath Case and Taylor
1988 - 1993 (5 years)
AE
Ally and Gargano
1987 - 1988 (1 year)
AE
DDB
1983 - 1987 (4 years)

Education

BA, Political Science

1979 - 1983 (4 years)

9-12

1976 - 1979 (3 years)

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