| Michael Sheehan
As a copywriter and creative director, Mr. Sheehan has been awarded virtually every national and international award for excellence including the Grand Clio, One Show Gold, Cannes Lion, Best of Show at Hatch and Communication Arts.
Mr. Sheehan joined Hill, Holliday as Group Creative Director in 1994 and became Executive Creative Director in 1996. After a stint at DDB Chicago as Executive Creative Director, he rejoined Hill, Holliday in 2000 as President. He was named CEO in 2003.
Mr. Sheehan has written and overseen award-winning campaigns for many leading U.S. brands, including John Hancock, Dunkin' Donuts, McDonald's, Tyco, Fidelity Investments, Maytag, Gatorade, and Budweiser.
Mr. Sheehan attended the U.S. Naval Academy and received his B.A. in English from Saint Anselm College, where he currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees. He is also on the Board of Trustees of Thayer Academy, his alma mater, and Cardinal Cushing School, a school for developmentally disabled children in Hanover, MA.
