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Klaartje Galle

Klaartje Galle
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Klaartje Galle

Chief Creative Officer

VML

BELGIUM

Biography

Klaartje Galle is the creative leader for VML Belgium. She sees the best campaigns as those that artfully merge creativity, effectiveness, and meaningful social impact, all achieved with impeccable craftsmanship. An expert in creative direction, she has led numerous award-winning campaigns that blend innovative ideas with strategic insights.

Klaartje is passionate about sustainability and social impact, often weaving these themes into her campaigns to address critical issues such as climate change, gender equality, and mental health. She is equally committed to the well-being of her team, inspiring and convincing others through attentive listening and understanding rather than pressure. Her passion and creativity infuse everything she does, and as CCO, she encourages her entire agency to embrace those same values.

Her work has been internationally recognized, earning over 100 awards, including accolades from Cannes Lions, Eurobest, D&AD, LIA, New York Festivals and Epica amongst others. Klaartje has also served as a jury member for prestigious awards, including Cannes Lions and Eurobest. Beginning her career in 2003 as an Art Director at Direct BBDO Belgium, she gained comprehensive expertise across various advertising branches, paving the way for her current role at VML Belgium, where she excels at connecting people, brands, and creativity.