Wolff Olins

Wolff Olins
Company typeWholly-owned subsidiary
IndustryBrand design consulting
Founded1965; 59 years ago (1965) in London, United Kingdom
FoundersJames Main
Michael Wolff
Wally Olins
Headquarters
Key people
Sairah Ashman (Global chief executive)
Michael Khoury (president, North America)
Number of employees
150
ParentOmnicom Group
Websitewolffolins.com

Wolff Olins is a global brand consultancy agency that specializes in corporate identity. It was founded in 1965 in London, where its main office is still based, as well as having offices in New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles. It employs some 150 designers, strategists, technologists, environment specialists and programme managers, and has been part of the Omnicom Group since 2001. [citation needed] Since the agency was founded, it has worked for several entities in various sectors including technology, culture, retail, sport, consumer goods, travel, energy and public utilities, media and non-profit.[1][2]

In 2012 the firm was listed by The Sunday Times as one of the "best small companies to work for",[citation needed] and was in 31st place on list of the "best places to work" compiled by Ad Age magazine.[3] In 2018 Fast Company magazine placed the company at the head of a list of the "most innovative design firms".[4]

  1. ^ "National Life Stories: An Oral History of Wolff Olins". Bl.uk. 30 November 2003. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Wolff Olins". Design Is History. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Wolff Olins Is No. 31 on Ad Age's Best Places to Work List", Ad Age, 26 March 2012.
  4. ^ "The World's Most Innovative Companies 2018, Design Sector". Fast Company. Retrieved 3 September 2018.