David Abbott

David Abbott is one of the most respected figures in World advertising. He began his career as a copywriter but came to prominence at DDB, where, after a stint with Bill Bernbach in New York, he became Creative Director of the Agency's London office. David went on to found French Gold Abbott and later Abbott Mead Vickers. Now re-named AMV BBDO it is regarded as one of the most creative agencies in the world and currently ranks as Britain's biggest. In 2001 he was inducted into the highly...See more

David Abbott is one of the most respected figures in World advertising. He began his career as a copywriter but came to prominence at DDB, where, after a stint with Bill Bernbach in New York, he became Creative Director of the Agency's London office. David went on to found French Gold Abbott and later Abbott Mead Vickers. Now re-named AMV BBDO it is regarded as one of the most creative agencies in the world and currently ranks as Britain's biggest. In 2001 he was inducted into the highly prestigious Creative Hall of Fame. See less