Clive is the founder of Leap Consulting, a leading branding and marketing consultancy, working with clients across North America – from Fortune 500 companies to Silicon Valley startups.
Prior to starting Leap, Clive was president the advertising agency he founded, and which was eventually sold to Omnicom. His advertising career spanned work for leading global brands from IBM to Apple. Clive is also the author of Spin: Politics And Marketing In A Divided Age , which was shortlisted for the prestigious National Business Book Award. It was hailed by The Hill Times as “Elegantly written, smart and substantive” and Publishers Weekly called it, “Delightfully captivating and riveting…a must read.” His writing has also appeared in The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, and The Literary Review of Canada. He is a frequent television commentator, public speaker and lecturer. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Clive now lives in Toronto, Canada.