Andrew Altersohn
North America


195 Broadway - NEW YORK, NY 10007
Tel: +1 646 5875000
andrew.altersohn@havasdigital.com

Based in New York, Andrew is the regional lead for Havas Digital North America. In this role, he is responsible for the strategic growth and oversight of Havas Digital’s integrated, yet distinct digital teams including Media Contacts, Mobext, AIS and Media Contacts Canada.

A 20-year veteran in digital marketing, prior to joining Havas, Andrew held senior level strategy and client service positions with Publicis Modem, Ogilvy Interactive, Sullivan & Co., and Digitas. During his tenure at Publicis Modem, Andrew held multiple roles including client relationship lead (Hasbro, Topps, Dice Holdings, LG Electronics), practice group leader for Strategy & Analysis, and office lead for New Business Development.  As a Senior Partner at Ogilvy, Andrew oversaw integrated and interactive programs for clients including Eli Lilly, Wyeth, Merck, Six Flags and IBM. Prior to Ogilvy, Andrew held client management and strategy roles at two boutique agencies – Sullivan & Co. and HNW – where he developed online and offline communications programs for financial services clients including American Express, Fidelity Investments, Merrill Lynch and Citigroup. Previously, Andrew was with Digitas, where he was a founding member of the NY office and Digital Strategy practice.  During this time, he led large-scale marketing programs for IBM, Starwood Hotels and American Express. Andrew began his career at Mercer Management Consulting, building corporate growth and marketing strategies for AT&T, IBM and General Motors.

Andrew received his MBA from the University of Michigan and holds a BS in Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He lives in New Jersey with his wife and two daughters.