Screaming Creativity with Michael Johnson

On the latest episode of Screaming Creativity, WPP’s Rob Reilly is joined by Robert Brunner, Founder & Partner of Ammunition, and the design visionary behind products such as Apple's first PowerBook and Beats by Dre. The duo dive into Brunner's illustrious industrial design career, discussing the critical balance between functionality and creativity, the pervasive role of design within Apple's culture, and the non-negotiable purpose of leadership in bringing ideas to life.

WPP's Rob Reilly is joined by Burson’s executive power duo, Corey duBrowa and Taj Reid, on the latest episode of Screaming Creativity. The trio swap stories from their past careers and discuss building corporate systems for success, understanding that profitability and purpose can coexist in modern communications and leveraging the power of earned-first creative and PR.

On this episode of Screaming Creativity, WPP’s Rob Reilly is joined by Marcel Marcondes, Global CMO of AB InBev. The duo dive into Marcel’s two-decade tenure at the company, his belief in creativity as a competitive advantage for solving business and consumer problems, and how AB InBev builds its "Justice League" of partners based on trust and shared responsibility.

WPP’s Rob Reilly is joined by tech start-up founder and creative specialist Chad Nelson on the latest episode of Screaming Creativity. The duo discuss Chad's early inspiration from Walt Disney and homemade VHS movies, his career pioneering work in 3D graphics and collaborating with titans like Richard Branson and Sam Altman at OpenAI, and the vital role of tastemakers in technology's creative process. Plus, Chad shares his golden rules for karaoke,  "knee slide” included.

WPP's Rob Reilly is joined by seasoned tech executive, consultant and board member Carolyn Everson on the latest episode of Screaming Creativity. The pair discuss Carolyn’s early days at Facebook (now Meta), learnings from her first career "fail" and combating imposter syndrome at the highest levels, as well as the shift from c-suite to boardroom.

WPP’s Rob Reilly is joined by Michael Johnson, 4x Olympic Champion & CEO of Grand Slam Track, at Cannes Lions 2025 to discuss Michael's iconic golden track shoes, his new venture Grand Slam Track and the evolving landscape of athletes as brands in this digital era.

WPP’s Rob Reilly is joined by industry executive Cindy Gallop for a candid conversation recounting Cindy's formative years at BBH, her fearless approach as a founder and CEO, the challenges and triumphs of building a disruptive venture, and the importance of breaking down societal and industry taboos.

Rob Reilly is joined by Ozwald Boateng, a trailblazing fashion icon whose career has redefined modern tailoring. From his groundbreaking arrival on Savile Row to designing costumes for Hollywood blockbusters, Boateng shares the key moments and inspirations that have defined his career. The duo also discuss this year's Met Gala theme and the surprising story of Will Smith's influence on pronouncing his last name.

Cannes Special: Rob Reilly is joined by Jayson Atienza, award-winning artist and creative director, to discuss Jayson’s impressive career journey, the inspiration behind his designs for the WPP Beach at Cannes Lions this year, and how living in different countries with unique cultures has shaped him as an artist.

Cannes Special: Rob Reilly is joined by Rose Herceg, President of Australia and New Zealand at WPP, as the duo discuss life lessons from Rose’s parents, Rose’s experience as Cannes Creative Data Jury President, and the landscape and evolution of creativity in Australia and New Zealand.