Chris Wellard

Group MD & Executive Creative Director, Havas Lynx Group

Chris Wellard is an internationally awarded Executive Creative Director, ranked #5 ECD (UK) by The One Club’s 2026 Global Creative Rankings.

With over two decades of experience delivering global work, Chris built his career at consumer networks including

WPP and Publicis before joining Havas Health to prove that the world's most regulated industry deserves the best creative work.

As ECD at Havas Lynx Group, Chris helped propel the network to a Top 3 Health Agency ranking at Cannes Lions 2024.

His work has earned metal at Cannes Lions, D&AD, The One Show, Clios, LIA, Eurobest, Lisbon Health and Creative Floor. As a regular international juror and Creative LIAisons coach, Chris evaluates work with rigour and a joy for the transformational business power of creativity.