Chicago: DDB

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From its heyday a decade ago, DDB Chicago suffered a fall from grace, due in part to a lack of creative leadership. But since CCO Ewan Paterson (right) took the helm things have been looking up.

Think of the Chicago ad scene and there’s no doubt that DDB’s office in the Windy City is one of the first names to spring to mind. Back at the turn of the new century, the agency

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