Bob Greenberg to be honoured with Lion of St. Mark

Organisers of the 2015 Cannes Lions international festival of creativity have announced that Bob Greenberg, founder, chairman and CEO of R/GA, is to be awarded the Lion of St. Mark at this year’s event.

Under Greenburg’s leadership the agency has taken home close to 60 Lions, making it one of the most successful integrated marketing services companies in the world.

“The Lion of St. Mark is an award that recognises an outstanding individual, a person whose devotion and vision has helped shape the way forward for the industry,” says Terry Savage, Lions Festivals chairman, following the announcement.

Greenberg adds of the news: “I am honoured that the Cannes Lions Festival feels that my efforts are worthy of this prestigious award and have included me among such distinguished company.”

For further information on the festival and to register to attend visit Cannes Lions.