Lord Tony Adansi
Dentsu Ghana has announced a major boost to its creative leadership with the appointment of Lord Tony Adansi, one of Africa’s most respected creative thinkers, as Creative Director for Dentsu Creative.
Dentsu Creative—an award-winning global agency network established in 2022—operates across more than 145 countries and serves as the creative powerhouse of the Dentsu network. Integrated with Dentsu’s Media and CXM operations, the agency is built to deliver transformative, culturally resonant work that drives meaningful growth for brands and communities. Lord Tony’s role places him at the centre of this mission, where ideas, data, design and culture intersect to inspire work that is bold, relevant and impossible to overlook.
Renowned for blending human insight with cultural truth, Lord Tony has carved a distinguished career across multiple markets, shaping campaigns that endure long after they air. He has led creative teams in three countries and has earned recognition from respected industry bodies, including the Gong Gong, African Cristal, Pitchers, and Silverback Awards. His portfolio spans major brands such as Vodafone, Dove, Closeup, Orijin, Access Bank Ghana, Frytol, Johnnie Walker across South, West and Central Africa, Uber, Coca-Cola, Malta Guinness Nigeria and the Mastercard Foundation.
His work is guided by a belief that culture and commerce evolve together, a philosophy that has consistently enabled him to create ideas that resonate deeply with audiences. Colleagues describe him as curious, empathetic, witty and relentlessly driven—qualities that energise teams and inspire breakthrough thinking.
Dentsu Ghana says Lord Tony’s appointment signals a bold new chapter for the agency, as it continues to elevate its creative ambition and explore innovative ways of shaping work that connects across Ghana and beyond.
“Welcome to Dentsu Ghana, Lord Tony Adansi. The next chapter begins now,” the agency said.