Stewart Pearson believes one thing about business: its purpose is to make and keep a customer. With degrees in statistics and economics specializing in China, Stewart sees that the future of marketing lies in the fortune at the bottom of the pyramid. Expert in consumer insights and behaviors, Stewart serves as Wunderman’s chief client officer, responsible for guiding the architecture of the teams that serve many of our global clients, including a lead role in Wunderman’s global Nokia business.
An agency veteran who understands the complexities of global business, Stewart has lived and worked in Europe, Asia and the U.S. He joined Wunderman in 2000 as CEO of Wunderman’s Europe, Middle East/Africa region based in London, and was responsible for a client roster that included growing business from Ford, IBM, Citibank, Unilever and Xerox, and new business from Philips, Motorola and Lufthansa. From 2004 to 2007, he served as global lead on Microsoft, an account in which he was involved from start, architecting the “Team Microsoft” model and establishing Wunderman’s presence in Seattle.