Rebecca Carrasco to depart Saatchi & Saatchi to work on her PhD

Saatchi & Saatchi’s executive creative director, Rebecca Carrasco, is leaving the business after three years in order to pursue her PhD.

Carrasco, who was also the lead creative in Publicis’ bespoke agency for Campbell Arnott’s The Neighbourhood, said the recent change in the industry made it the right time to step away from agency life.

Rebecca Carrasco is leaving Saatchi & Saatchi

“I’ve really enjoyed working alongside some great clients and colleagues at Saatchi, and in The Neighbourhood, but I’ve long-held a plan to return to my PhD on ‘The Value of Creative Ideas’, and with so much change in our industry, now is the time to finish it,” she said.

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