CHE Proximity ranked #5th in the world in 2019 Contagious Pioneers list of best/bravest agencies

CHE Proximity has ranked #5 in the world in The Contagious Pioneers 2019 List, a list compiled annually from a rigorous analysis of the work featured on the Contagious I/O platform. This is the second year in a row CHEP has made it onto the list.

The London-based editorial team dissect the insight and strategy behind the Top 1% of global campaigns, trends, brands and technologies and features the work on their online platform and physical publication – which is then used by agencies and clients as best practice the world over.

This year’s ranking also sees fellow Omnicom companies Colenso (#1), AlmapBBDO (#3) and BBDO New York (#4) excel in the list of 10.

The list of 10 are:

1 Colenso BBDO, Auckland

2 McCann, London

3 AlmapBBDO, São Paulo

4 BBDO, New York

5 CHE Proximity, Australia

6 Wieden+Kennedy, Portland

7 Mother, London

8 = BBH, London

8 = TBWA\RAAD, Dubai

10 David, Miami

Says Alex Jenkins, editorial director, Contagious: “There is no shortcut to becoming a Contagious Pioneer agency other than consistently producing exceptional work for your clients. To be producing work that is regularly featured in Contagious is truly extraordinary and deserves credit and recognition.”

Says Paul Kemp-Robertson, founder, Contagious: “Since 2004, the Contagious editorial team has built a fiercely protected reputation for identifying the world’s most innovative, disruptive and agenda-setting ideas. For an agency to earn Pioneer status, it therefore takes bravery, ingenuity and consistent originality across a range of clients and categories. It’s a phenomenal achievement.”

Says Ant White, CCO, CHE Proximity: “It’s humbling to join this list for the second year running. As an agency, we’re constantly striving to produce work for our clients that is relevant in culture and in our consumer’s lives. This is proof it’s starting to catch on.”