Jessica Henrichs, CEO of Colle McVoy and Doner, is an architect of brand transformation and turnaround. With a knack for assembling high-performing teams, she excels in influencing consumer behavior, driving purposeful change, and fostering business growth for some of the world’s most recognized brands.
Named a Campaign US 2026 Inspiring Woman, an inaugural Adweek Agencies Vanguard honoree, and a 2024 Adweek 50, Jessica is guiding Colle McVoy and Doner into a new era of modern brand building by leading DonerColle Partners. Built to help national brands win between the coasts, the strategic partnership brings deeper collaboration, expanded creative capabilities, scaled media, and integrated production.
Since joining Colle McVoy as President in 2021, she reinvented the agency’s model, invested in cutting-edge capabilities, and cultivated transformational leadership. Her relentless drive to forge new paths, coupled with her passion for building lasting relationships, led to her elevation to CEO in January 2025 and cemented her reputation as a trusted strategic advisor and inspirational leader.
Jessica has been the driving force behind Colle McVoy’s partnerships with iconic brands like Dairy Queen, Haribo, La-Z-Boy, Perdue, Vitamix, Frank’s RedHot, McCormick, Whirlpool, Stanley Black & Decker, and more. Colle McVoy’s recent accolades of Adweek Midsize Agency of the Year, Ad Age A-List Standout and shortlist, and Innovation SABREs Disruptive Agency of the Year are a testament to the consistent impact the agency has delivered for clients under her leadership. Jessica is committed to building a more sustainable and equitable future, spearheading the agency’s DEIB initiatives, and achieving Certified B Corp status for the nearly 90-year-old agency.
Prior to Colle McVoy, Jessica spent over a decade at Digitas, where she led award-winning, data-driven creative strategies that earned more than 100 honors, including a Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Data. During her time there, she oversaw many of Publicis’ top global businesses such as Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Bank of America, Sprint, P&G, General Motors and Goodyear.Jessica is redefining how modern agencies operate and how brands win today.