In 2021, Burton left Google to join DDB as its group CCO in New Zealand.

Source: https://mumbrella.com.au/publicis-snags-googles-dave-bowman-as-new-chief-creative-officer-778306

“In all these occasions, DDB repeatedly assured the DOT that the originality and ownership of all materials are in order,” it added.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1796269/dot-probes-alleged-use-of-stock-footage-in-love-the-philippines-tourism-video

The campaign from DDB Columbia utilized the “McDelivery Crew” from McDonald’s restaurants to take pictures as they arrived with food deliveries through cameras attached to their hats, capturing the reactions of recipients.

Source: https://adage.com/article/special-report-creativity-top-5/top-5-food-and-beverage-marketing-ideas-ranked-april-6-2023/2484501

These contracts required DDB Philippines to pay security bonds.

Source: https://www.mindanews.com/special-reports/2023/07/love-the-philippines-ad-firm-won-at-least-p187m-worth-of-tourism-promotion-contracts/