Duncan Painter

Chief Executive Officer

Duncan Painter joined ATG as the Chief Executive Officer in 2026.

Before joining ATG, he most recently served as CEO of Flywheel Digital, Omnicom Group’s digital commerce practice, where he built Flywheel from a startup within Ascential into a market leader in eCommerce optimization for marketplaces.

Prior to that, Duncan was CEO of Ascential plc, which he joined in 2011 (then Top Right Group) and led through its successful IPO on the London Stock Exchange in 2016. Earlier in his career, he held senior roles at Sky plc and Experian plc, and founded ClarityBlue, a consumer intelligence company later acquired by Experian. He also served as European Systems Integration Director at Hitachi Data Systems.

Duncan is heavily involved in The Prince's Trust, a United Kingdom-based charity founded in 1976 by King Charles III to help vulnerable young people get their lives on track.