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MikeWorldWide Appoints Abraham Espinosa EVP of Strategy


MikeWorldWide Appoints Abraham Espinosa EVP of Strategy
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  • December 8, 2025

MikeWorldWide (MWW), one of the world’s leading independent PR agencies, has named Abraham Espinosa Executive Vice President of Strategy — a newly created role designed to sharpen the firm’s strategic edge and deliver culturally resonant, insight-driven work at scale.

Quick Intel

  • Abraham Espinosa joins MWW as EVP Strategy, reporting directly to founder/CEO Michael Kempner
  • Former SVP at Golin (J&J, PepsiCo, Verizon, Ferrero, Hard Rock)
  • PRWeek 40 Under 40; rare trilingual, bicultural strategist (Global, General Market, Multicultural)
  • Will lead audience-first strategy, big-idea briefs, cultural trend tracking, and new-business planning
  • Role created to fuse AI-powered intelligence with human insight and cultural fluency
  • Latest in MWW’s aggressive senior-talent expansion while competitors face holding-company constraints

A Strategist’s Strategist Joins the Independent Leader

Widely regarded as one of America’s sharpest strategic minds, Espinosa brings decades of experience turning complex cultural and consumer signals into momentum-building ideas across BBDO, Ogilvy, Y&R, Grey, and Golin.

His mandate at MWW: ensure every campaign, pitch, and client engagement is rooted in proprietary insight, cultural relevance, and bold creative briefs, and measurable business impact.

"Ideas win when they are paired with great execution, and Abraham strengthens our ability to deliver strategies that translate into action and results," said Michael Kempner, founder and CEO of MikeWorldWide. "With our investments in AI and technology elevating insights and intelligence, his leadership arrives at exactly the right moment as we prepare for an important 2026 focused on accelerating category leadership."

"I grew up in a culture of caring. As a leader, I care about my team, I care about our clients' businesses, and I care about interesting ideas," added Abraham Espinosa. "I'm excited to join MikeWorldWide — a place where caring counts — and join a team of brilliant minds eager to bring bold ideas to life to set brands up for real success."

While many large PR firms grapple with post-merger integration and shareholder pressure, independent MWW continues its aggressive growth trajectory with senior hires and heavy investment in AI, positioning itself as the agency built for speed, creativity, and client obsession.

 

About MikeWorldWide (MWW)

MikeWorldWide (MWW) is a leading independent integrated public relations agency, known for its reputation-first, culturally relevant approach. With over 200 professionals across North America, EMEA, and LATAM, MWW helps brands earn trust, stay relevant, and deliver real business results.

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