Rochelle Lazarus

Rochelle "Shelly" Lazarus (born 1947) is the Chairman Emerita of Ogilvy & Mather.

[5] She graduated from Midwood High School in Brooklyn, NY before going to Smith College.

In 1995, Lazarus became president and Chief Operating Officer of the company, before becoming CEO in 1996 and Chairman in 1997.

[6] Lazarus serves on the boards of General Electric, Merck & Co., New York Presbyterian Hospital, the American Museum of Natural History, The Blackstone Group,[7] Rockefeller Capital Management, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, and the World Wildlife Fund.

[8] They had three children,[9][10] Theodore Pipiens,[11][12] Samantha Rana May (married to Duncan Levin),[13] and Benjamin Harrison Cates.