About

A child of two nations – the Philippines and France – Mara Lecocq followed a career path that took her to Paris and Toronto, before landing her dream job in New York with digital advertising agency AKQA. Named a rising creative star by Mashable, she works on projects to better represent women, including Secret Code – a book to inspire girls to be engineers – and Where Are The Boss Ladies – a resource to help women find relatable bosses in the advertising industry.