Our Values

OUR BELIEFS SHAPE US

At Mediabrands, we believe that values shape behavior and drive performance. We have a strong community and a culture of care at Mediabrands as a result of a set of shared values that we have as a network.

Our values are simple:

  • Respect for all
  • Accountability to excellence
  • Commitment to diversity, equity & inclusion
  • Collaboration through trust
  • Responsibility to our communities and to our future

These values translate into a myriad of everyday actions in our agencies and brands, and also into leadership positions we take as Mediabrands in the industry including:

 

Media Responsibility

IPG Mediabrands Achieves TAG Platinum Status for High Brand Safety, Fraud and Malware Best Standards

August 23, 2023 | Share this article
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Leigh Terry - Mediabrands APAC, CEO

As marketers, agencies and platforms strive to provide safer online environments, IPG Mediabrands, the media holding company within the Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG), announced that it achieved TAG Platinum status globally from TAG (the Trustworthy Accountability Group), the leading global initiative fighting criminal activity and increasing trust in the digital advertising industry. Additionally,

IPG Mediabrands and Scope3 Partner to Enable Net-Zero in Media Buying

November 15, 2022 | Share this article
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IPG Mediabrands and Scope3 today announced a partnership whereby Mediabrands will use standards established by Scope3 to measure and reduce the carbon footprint of digital advertising, which will help codify an industry standard for emissions measurement. Mediabrands said it is the first global media or agency holding company to partner with Scope3 on a global

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Moving DEI beyond boxes and spreadsheets

June 10, 2021 | Share this article
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Hermon Ghermay - Global Chief Culture Officer, Mediabrands

CAMPAIGN LEADING CHANGE: When creating inclusion initiatives based on data, we have to consider the human experiences of those who we hope will benefit, according to Mediabrands’ global chief cultural officer Hermon Ghermay. For a good portion of her 21-year career in the advertising industry, Hermon Ghermay says she shrunk herself to fit into a

The ingredients of a perfect Pride campaign

June 4, 2021 | Share this article
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Olivia Warren - the head of studio, Initiative Australia

In the second edition of our series exploring how to celebrate Pride authentically and with compassion, Initiative Australia’s Olivia Warren shares a personal account of her work on LGBTQIA+ campaigns—and which brand she will never buy from again. LGBTQIA+ acceptance and rights vary wildly between markets in Asia-Pacific, the starkness of which is thrown into

Sustainability and Purpose

IPG Mediabrands and Scope3 Partner to Enable Net-Zero in Media Buying

November 15, 2022 | Share this article
Media ResponsibilityPrivacy and Data EthicsSustainability and Purpose

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IPG Mediabrands and Scope3 today announced a partnership whereby Mediabrands will use standards established by Scope3 to measure and reduce the carbon footprint of digital advertising, which will help codify an industry standard for emissions measurement. Mediabrands said it is the first global media or agency holding company to partner with Scope3 on a global

Mark Coad

Mark Coad on Mediabrands’ COVID-19 response: ‘We’d rather overreach and give back than ask again’

September 23, 2020 | Share this article
Sustainability and Purpose

Mark Coad - CEO, Australia, Mediabrands

After six months in the job, Mediabrands’ chief executive Mark Coad speaks with Mumbrella’s Brittney Rigby about handling a crisis in a new business, why pitching has become more humanised since ‘ditch the pitch’, and what media agencies and marketers should be thinking about. Here, in the first part of that interview, Coad clarifies the

Privacy and Data Ethics

IPG Mediabrands Achieves TAG Platinum Status for High Brand Safety, Fraud and Malware Best Standards

August 23, 2023 | Share this article
Brand SafetyMedia ResponsibilityPrivacy and Data Ethics

Leigh Terry - Mediabrands APAC, CEO

As marketers, agencies and platforms strive to provide safer online environments, IPG Mediabrands, the media holding company within the Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG), announced that it achieved TAG Platinum status globally from TAG (the Trustworthy Accountability Group), the leading global initiative fighting criminal activity and increasing trust in the digital advertising industry. Additionally,

IPG Mediabrands and Scope3 Partner to Enable Net-Zero in Media Buying

November 15, 2022 | Share this article
Media ResponsibilityPrivacy and Data EthicsSustainability and Purpose

Mediabrands -

IPG Mediabrands and Scope3 today announced a partnership whereby Mediabrands will use standards established by Scope3 to measure and reduce the carbon footprint of digital advertising, which will help codify an industry standard for emissions measurement. Mediabrands said it is the first global media or agency holding company to partner with Scope3 on a global