Janet Riccio

Executive Vice President, Omnicom Group
Chief Executive Officer, G23

Janet Riccio leads G23 and is Executive Vice President at the Omnicom Group, Inc. The actualization of G23 is the result of Janet’s determination of a gap in the marketplace’s understanding of the female economy.

In addition to leading G23, Janet is responsible for the global oversight of one of Omnicom’s largest clients: McDonald’s Restaurants. In this role, Janet fosters and facilitates multiple agency collaboration, intercedes on behalf of both agencies and clients to develop solutions to any ongoing partnership issues and taps into Omnicom specialist agencies to bring ideas unique to their discipline to the clients.

Over the course of Janet’s 25 years in advertising, her collaborative business style has taken her to more than 30 countries on behalf of her clients and forged a deep appreciation of how relationships with consumers build brands all over the world.

In addition to her work on behalf of her client’s brands, Janet is also passionate about philanthropy. An active communications adviser to the Women’s Funding Network, Janet also serves on the board of directors of the Make-A-Wish Foundation for Metro New York.