Heineken appoints Ogilvy Mexico as its new creative agency

As part of a global strategic pitch, Heineken selected Ogilvy México as its new lead creative agency for its brands Indio, Bohemia, Sol, and Sol Mezclas.

Verónica Hernández, CEO of Ogilvy Mexico & Miami said: “We are very excited about working as partners. This will allow us to show our creative capability, as well as the great talent and potential that exists in Ogilvy", and added "We will develop innovative ideas, effective strategies and proposals that will generate a positive impact on the business"

Dario Tarulla, CMO of Heineken México added “With this strategic change we seek to continue strengthening the cultural relevance of such iconic brands, working with a partner that has undoubtedly become a creative leader in Mexico."

“We are proud to welcome Heineken Mexico and start building what will be a great relationship. We both believe that creativity is key for strategy and business development. We take on the challenge to manage four major brands from the Heineken Mexico portfolio, each one with different characteristics but, above all, with strong cultural roots” explained Julián Torres, Chief Growth Officer, of Ogilvy México.

Rafael Reina, Chief Creative Officer of Ogilvy Mexico & Miami commented: "It is a unique opportunity in the industry. We will seek to make brands grow by creating ideas that mobilize, transform, and accelerate business. A legacy that we want to build together with the best talent and potential of Ogilvy and Heineken Mexico"

Heineken is the second largest brewery in the world with an extensive portfolio of more than 250 brands, in 70 countries. It has been present for 128 years in Mexico.

This partnership between the Heineken Mexico and Ogilvy represents a key merger to achieve strategic and creative challenges that reach a milestone in the industry.