Also known as: robdickson
Rob has a unique background combining over 27 years of law, business, M&A, and board experience. He was instrumental in the transformation of MDC Partners into the 10th largest marketing communications firm in the world. In his over 10 years as the Managing Director of MDC (the parent company of 50 leading advertising and marketing communication companies in North America), Rob led the acquisition process for MDC’s leading creative/integrated brands, including: Crispin Porter + Bogusky, 72 and Sunny, Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal + Partners and Anomaly. He worked with the companies within the MDC Partners family specializing in all aspects of marketing communications on building and implementing their growth strategies and initiatives. Over the years, Rob has met with and studied dozens of companies operating in the marketing communication space. Based on this experience, Rob now acts as an independent strategic business and M+A consultant to marcom companies working with them to focus on long term strategic growth and profitability. His mission is to help entrepreneurs maximize the potential and value of the marcom companies they build by using the “deal environment†as a guide to creating and increasing value.
