Boris Nihom

CEO dentsu Benelux

Boris has over 15 years of experience in building an award-winning agency (Dentsu Creative Amsterdam), driving a creative culture, and advising large companies and fast-growing startups at the intersection of strategic brand development, design, and innovation.

Until 2025, he was Co-CEO of Dentsu Creative Amsterdam and Head of Product at Dentsu Creative EMEA. On 1 January 2025, Boris was appointed CEO of dentsu Benelux, succeeding Mark van Dijk. As CEO, he leads the entire dentsu network in the Benelux, consisting of Creative, Media, and CXM (under the name Merkle, a dentsu company). His focus is on driving integrated growth solutions for dentsu’s clients and partners.

Boris was jury president at ADCN, Esperix and EFFIE and serves as a board member of the VIA. Other side gigs include regular guest lectures at TU Delft and the University of Amsterdam and advisory board memberships for various cultural initiatives.

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Boris Nihom, CEO dentsu Benelux