Led by the D&AD President and Chairman, the D&AD Executive Committee oversee the affairs and set the objectives of the association. Strategies to deliver the Executive's vision are developed by the D&AD Chief Executive and D&AD Membership, Awards, Education, Professional Development, Communications and Commercial and Finance and Operations Teams.

The D&AD Executive comprises sixteen full D&AD Members, plus two advisory panel members. Elections for the Executive are made by postal ballot of all Full Members and take place annually.

Presidents of D&AD are drawn from the Executive with the post alternating between the various creative sectors on a yearly basis.

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Mark Denton
Coy! Communications

Bruce Duckworth
Turner Duckworth

Joe Ferry
Virgin Atlantic

Billy Mawhinney

Bruce Gray
Treasurer