M+C Saatchi Consulting has appointed Jennifer Lee Fuqua as senior director of innovation for North America, as the agency continues to invest in its innovation practice and respond to increasing client demand for modern approaches to growth. In this role, Jennifer will work across M+C Saatchi Consulting's global client portfolio to shape and scale its innovation practice, designing new offerings that connect data, insight, brand, culture and commercial strategy. Jennifer brings more than two decades of experience in innovation and consumer strategy, advising some of the world's largest brands, including Mondelez, Hilton, Disney, HSBC and IKEA.

Her career spans roles at Ogilvy Consulting, Fjord (Accenture Song), and frog, where she built and led cross-functional teams to solve complex business challenges. Her work has focused on building multi-year innovation pipelines for global FMCG organisations, defining future-facing product and experience strategies, and embedding the systems organizations need to take ideas from concept to scaled reality.