Publicis Sapient appoints Abby Godee as Chief Experience Officer

Publicis Sapient has appointed Abby Godee as Chief Experience Officer, effective March 1, 2022. She joins the Publicis Sapient Global Leadership Team and will report to Global Chief Delivery Officer Bob Van Beber. 

In her new role, Abby will focus on setting the vision for how customer, user and employee experiences contribute to the realisation of Publicis Sapients’ clients’ digital business transformation ambitions. She will also work on creating and delivering integrated solutions that address the increasingly complex needs of people as the world digitally transforms.

Abby Godee said, “Our goal is to meet people where they are in their daily lives to deliver experiences that address their needs, create human connection and solve for the increasing complexity and overabundance of choice present today."

She comes with more than 25 years of experience in both consulting and corporate management in Silicon Valley and Europe. Her work has spanned across many industries, including healthcare, telco and financial services. 

Abby has supported companies facing disruptions, helping them transform from traditional product and service companies to become future-focused and customer-centric solution providers. In her most recent role at Deloitte Consulting as Partner, she was responsible for driving the growth of a human centric-innovation and design strategy practice. 

“Abby is an extraordinary design, innovation and strategic global leader. She combines her deep background in Silicon Valley, consulting and corporate management with expertise in leveraging technology, design and research to create powerful products, services and experiences,” said Nigel Vaz, CEO, Publicis Sapient. 

Working towards Publicis Sapient's mission to elevate customer-driven digital business transformation, Abby will lead how Experience connects across the company’s SPEED capabilities– strategy, product, experience, engineering and data.