GOLD

Matt McNally

Group president, Publicis Health Media and Razorfish Health

Judges, colleagues, and clients agreed that Matt McNally is an inspirational leader, a visionary in the media arena, and an all-around great guy.

“Matt is a model citizen and leader — we should all strive to emulate his passion,” said one judge.

Under McNally’s leadership, Publicis Health Media has become a global leader in health and wellness media. Last year its revenue soared 20%.

McNally’s responsibilities span media strategy, planning, buying, content distribution, and search across all Publicis Health agency brands worldwide, including Digitas Health LifeBrands, Saatchi & Saatchi Health, and Publicis Life Brands.

Colleagues credit him with elevating media from simple planning and buying actions to a strategic function. His ability to leverage content, channels, technology, and data has transformed business for leading healthcare and wellness brands.

Many testimonials addressed his charisma and genuine connection with employees.

Judges were highly impressed by his industry service, including his work as a Google Health Advisory Panel member and as cofounder of the Philadelphia Interactive Marketing Association.

McNally is also committed to numerous charitable causes, including Big Brothers Big Sisters, Independence Region, where he is a board member.

SILVER

Leerom Segal

CEO and cofounder, Klick Health

Leerom Segal is widely recognized for his vision, passion, and long track record of success. Judges applauded his ability to unite thought leaders and spark conversation, inspiration, and innovation in unique ways, including Klick Ideas Exchange and MUSE events.

“He’s a true visionary who defines inspirational leadership,” one judge noted.

FINALISTS

Susan Flinn Cobian 

EVP and MD, HYC Health

Jennifer Matthews 

Partner, The Bloc

Matt McNally 

Group president, Publicis Health Media and Razorfish Health

Leerom Segal 

CEO and cofounder, Klick Health

Alisa Shakarian 

Creative director of art, Cambridge BioMarketing