Experts
Ann Fudge
CEO and Chairman of Young and Rubicam Brands
In an economic downturn, leaders are faced with the challenge of responding to demands for sustainability while simultaneously trying to cut costs. Ann Fudge, former CEO of Young and Rubicam, explains how to strike a balance. Read More
The former CEO of Young and Rubicam thinks about her grandchildren and can’t help but be passionate about education reform. Read More
Young and Rubicam’s former CEO finds herself constantly in search of an answer to the question: What is the future of the democracy? Read More
About Ann Fudge
Ann M. Fudge is the Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Young & Rubicam Brands, a global marketing communications network. Fudge received a BA degree from Simmons College and an MBA from Harvard University. She served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Young & Rubicam from 2003 to the end of 2006. Prior to joining Young & Rubicam, Ms. Fudge worked at General Mills and at General Foods, where she served in a number of positions including president of Kraft General Foods, Maxwell House Coffee Company and president of Kraft's Beverages, Desserts and Post Divisions. Ms. Fudge is a director of Novartis AG, the Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation and is on the board of overseers of Harvard University.