Observed Signal · Jun 25, 2026 · Podcast Episode · Source: persoenlich.com News · Impact: 1/5 · Sentiment: Positive

Pablo Schencke: Agency Journey and ADC Triumph

Executive Signal Summary

Pablo Schencke, Executive Creative Director (ECD) and Partner at Thjnk Zürich, is profiled in a persönlich.com feature tied to a new episode of the '50 Jahre ADC' podcast. The piece highlights Thjnk Zürich’s award success at this year’s ADC with the 'Ortsschilder' campaign and traces Schencke’s international advertising career — born in Chile, studies in Chile and the USA, creative roles at agencies including Leo Burnett (Chile), 180 Grados, Jung von Matt/9 (Hamburg), and later roles in Switzerland at Spillmann/Felser/Leo Burnett, Jung von Matt Limmat, Publicis and Thjnk Zürich. The podcast series celebrating ADC Switzerland’s anniversary is produced by persönlich Verlag with support from Migros Supermarkt AG and is available on the publisher’s site and major podcast platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Credits list Matthias Ackeret (moderation), Corinne Lüthi (production) and Christian Beck (distribution).

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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding

  • Pablo Schencke is Executive Creative Director (ECD) and Partner at Thjnk Zürich.
  • Thjnk Zürich won major awards at the ADC Switzerland with the 'Ortsschilder' campaign.
  • Schencke’s career spans Chile, the USA, Germany and Switzerland; he has worked at Leo Burnett (Chile), 180 Grados, Jung von Matt/9 (Hamburg), Spillmann/Felser/Leo Burnett, Jung von Matt Limmat, Publicis and Thjnk Zürich.
  • persönlich Verlag produced the '50 Jahre ADC' podcast series for the ADC Switzerland with support from Migros Supermarkt AG; the episode featuring Schencke is available on the publisher’s website and on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
  • Podcast episode credits: Moderation by Matthias Ackeret; Production by Corinne Lüthi; Distribution by Christian Beck.

Connected Companies & Entities

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“Aus Anlass des Jubiläums schenkt der persönlich-Verlag dem ADC Switzerland – mit Unterstützung der Migros Supermarkt AG – den Podcast «50 Ja...”

“2005 wechselte er zu Jung von Matt/9, Hamburg, wo er seine jetzige Frau Stefanie Huber kennenlernte....”

“Der Podcast ist auf unserer Website sowie auf allen gängigen Podcast-Plattformen – wie Spotify oder Apple Podcast – verfügbar....”

“Der Podcast ist auf unserer Website sowie auf allen gängigen Podcast-Plattformen – wie Spotify oder Apple Podcast – verfügbar....”

“Dort war er unter anderem für Spillmann/Felser/Leo Burnett, Jung von Matt Limmat, Publicis und zweimal Thjnk Zürich tätig......”

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Primary Reporting: persoenlich.com News•Published: Jun 25, 2026
Original Coverage Title: “Pablo Schencke: «Ich bin immer wieder von Neuem aufgebrochen»”

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