Matt McNally
Global Chief Executive Officer
Matt McNally is Global Chief Executive Officer of Publicis Health, where he leads the company’s global health vertical, connecting its international network of agencies and driving transformation in healthcare marketing for clients worldwide. Known for his forward-thinking leadership, McNally has a strong track record of helping organizations evolve to better serve patients, caregivers, providers, and consumers.
Prior to Publicis Health, he held senior leadership roles across leading healthcare marketing and technology organizations, including Global CEO of Omnicom Health and Global President of dentsu health. He was also trusted by Google and Goldman Sachs to lead the turnaround of Outcome Health, where he expanded innovative point-of-care and virtual solutions. Earlier in his career, he spent more than a decade at Publicis, where he created and launched Publicis Health Media, the first global media agency dedicated to health and wellness and served as President of Digitas Health North America while leading Razorfish Health through a business transformation.
With more than two decades in health advertising, McNally has helped build and launch some of the industry’s most recognized global brands. He is widely recognized for his impact on the industry, earning numerous honors. In 2026, he was named Industry Person of the Year by Med Ad News and Agency Marketer of the Year by MM+M. He has also been recognized by PharmaVoice as one of the 100 most influential people in the life sciences industry, by PRWeek as one of the 50 Top Health Influencers, and by DTC National as one of the biggest innovators in healthcare marketing. In 2022, he was inducted into the DTC Hall of Fame and received The Pinnacle Award from MM+M. He also served as a Short List Juror for the 2022 Health and Wellness Cannes Lions.
Prior to Publicis Health, he held senior leadership roles across leading healthcare marketing and technology organizations, including Global CEO of Omnicom Health and Global President of dentsu health. He was also trusted by Google and Goldman Sachs to lead the turnaround of Outcome Health, where he expanded innovative point-of-care and virtual solutions. Earlier in his career, he spent more than a decade at Publicis, where he created and launched Publicis Health Media, the first global media agency dedicated to health and wellness and served as President of Digitas Health North America while leading Razorfish Health through a business transformation.
With more than two decades in health advertising, McNally has helped build and launch some of the industry’s most recognized global brands. He is widely recognized for his impact on the industry, earning numerous honors. In 2026, he was named Industry Person of the Year by Med Ad News and Agency Marketer of the Year by MM+M. He has also been recognized by PharmaVoice as one of the 100 most influential people in the life sciences industry, by PRWeek as one of the 50 Top Health Influencers, and by DTC National as one of the biggest innovators in healthcare marketing. In 2022, he was inducted into the DTC Hall of Fame and received The Pinnacle Award from MM+M. He also served as a Short List Juror for the 2022 Health and Wellness Cannes Lions.