DDB Worldwide

DDB Worldwide Communications Group LLC
FormerlyDoyle Dane Bernbach
DDB Needham
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryAdvertising, public relations
FoundedJune 1, 1949 (1949-06-01)
FoundersBill Bernbach
James Edwin Doyle
Maxwell Dane
HeadquartersNew York City, United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Alex Lubar, global CEO
Number of employees
10,000+
ParentOmnicom Group
Websiteddb.com

DDB Worldwide Communications Group LLC, known internationally as DDB, is a worldwide marketing communications network. It is owned by Omnicom Group, one of the world's largest advertising holding companies.[1] The international advertising networks Doyle Dane Bernbach and Needham Harper merged their worldwide agency operations to become DDB Needham in 1986. At that same time the owners of Doyle Dane Bernbach, Needham Harper and BBDO merged their shareholdings to form the US listed holding company Omnicom. In 1996, DDB Needham became known as DDB Worldwide.

  1. ^ "Advertising Age's Agency Family Trees 2008" (PDF). Adage.com. Retrieved 2015-11-30.

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