Inside Johannes Leonardo — the New York agency building brand campaigns the world wants to get behind

Johannes Leonardo turns what a brand stands for into creative work

Johannes Leonardo is an advertising and brand strategy agency. It describes its job as translating the difference a brand can credibly make, that consumers care about and society needs, into creative work that people want to get behind.

Its website showcases campaigns for brands including adidas Originals, Volkswagen, Oscar Mayer and Kraft Heinz brands such as Velveeta and Kraft Mac & Cheese.

The agency is based at 115 Broadway in New York. It has been named among the Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Advertising in 2023, 2025 and 2026, and was named Automotive Agency of the Year in 2025.

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