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The Barbarian Group

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Industry
  
Advertising, Marketing

Founded
  
2001

Number of locations
  
1

Area served
  
World wide

CEO
  
Aaron Lau (24 Aug 2016–)

The Barbarian Group httpslh3googleusercontentcomuQBCSS3AxkAAA

Type
  
Digital Agency, held by Cheil Worldwide

Key people
  
CEO: Peter Kim Founders: Keith Butters Robert Hodgin Rick Webb Jay Sun Brian Costello Benjamin Palmer

Headquarters
  
New York City, New York, United States

Founders
  
Rick Webb, Benjamin Palmer, Keith Butters, Brian Costello, Robert Hodgin, Jay Sun

Parent organizations
  
Cheil Worldwide, Cheil USA, Inc.

Profiles

The Barbarian Group is an interactive marketing firm founded in Boston, but currently headquartered in New York City. Founded in 2001, the company reportedly works with traditional agencies and clients on the development of ordinary and viral web marketing. Past projects include the Subservient Chicken for Burger King, AnyFilms for Samsung, and the Beer Cannon for Milwaukee's Best. In late 2009, the company sold a majority stake to Cheil Worldwide. In the summer of 2012 the company closed its Boston office.

Contents

In December 2015, Peter Kim was named CEO of The Barbarian Group, succeeding former CEO Sophie Kelly.

Subservient chicken the barbarian group circa 2004


Software

The Barbarian Group has released a few software titles.

References

The Barbarian Group Wikipedia


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