MARINA DEL REY, USA // Mariana Weinzimer is a multicultural Group Creative director with 20+ years of creative experience. Currently working at Conill on the Metro by T-Mobile account, her career in the telecom business expands for over 12 years.
Mariana began her advertising journey in her hometown of San Jose, Costa Rica, where she developed brand identities and graphic design solutions for national and international brands. She… Read More
NEW YORK, USA // JSM is a global commercial music production leader for the world’s most influential and compelling brands. Located in its beautiful, newly completed 10,000 sq. foot facilities in NYC’s Bryant Park, JSM is one of the world’s most comprehensive recording and creative resources boasting a full staff of composers and arrangers. Embracing new ideas and technologies, with the goal of working towards powerful creative and… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // Nicole Parlapiano is the Chief Marketing Officer at Tubi, where she leads marketing and communications for both consumer and business segments.
Parlapiano is joining Tubi from Tinder where she spent the last 2 1⁄2 years as the VP of Marketing for North America. Before Tinder, Parlapiano was the Head of Marketing at WeWork for US, Canada, and Israel where she ran all B2B and B2C marketing for the region. She initially… Read More
PARIS, FRANCE // Marco is overviewing the creative output of all agencies of Publicis Group in France, heading a creative collective of around 800 talents.
His career can be distinguished by a rapid progression and bouncing between two countries he is particularly fond of: Italy and France.
He started in 2001 at BGS/D’Arcy Milan as a copywriter, where his principal focus was the Ikea brand. Two years later, he joined Publicis… Read More
RICHMOND, USA // Danielle is Executive Creative Director at Arts & Letters Creative Co., leading creative across the independent agency’s roster of clients, including Google, ESPN, NBC News/MSNBC, and more.
Her career began as the first-hire in NYC-based startup Weiss, Whitten, Stagliano. There, she helped build brands like Swatch, A|X Armani Exchange, and Guinness. Seventeen years at Wieden & Kennedy followed, where she propelled… Read More
NEW JERSEY, USA // Alfonso began his career in advertising as an art director at Proximity, Madrid in 1994. In 1996 he became creative director and in 2001 he became executive creative director. In March 2004, he joined Shackleton Direct as partner and executive creative director. During his time at Shackelton Direct (2007- 2009), the agency was awarded Best Direct Agency at Cannes and Best Direct Agency by the Won Report.
Alfonso has… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // Reonna Johnson is VP / Director of Strategic Growth at Deutsch LA. She works with executive leadership on prospecting strategies to attract and acquire new business.
In addition to driving new business, Johnson strives to create inclusive cultures the in advertising industry for people of color. In 2018, Johnson co-founded Three’s a Crowd, a community of Los Angeles-based Black creative professionals to build space,… Read More
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL // Marco Giannelli, also known as Pernil, is Chief Creative Officer at AlmapBBDO.
Over the course of his career, Pernil has worked for global clients including Volkswagen, Pepsi, Visa, Mars (food and petcare), Audi, Bayer, Getty Images, Pepsico, Gatorade, HP and Nike, as well as major Brazilian clients such as O Boticário, Havaianas, Bradesco Seguros and Gol Linhas Aéreas.
These clients enabled Pernil to win more… Read More
NEW YORK, USA // Marlee is a Creative Director at Design Bridge North America, where she leads a team of creatives through comprehensive brand world development. With a background in advertising, her approach unifies the strategic, the visual, and the verbal to make brands that really connect with consumers, from packaging to communication and beyond. She is particularly passionate about luxury drinks and lifestyle brands.
Her work has… Read More
TORONTO, CA // Alexis is co-Chief Creative Officer at No Fixed Address, but started her career in advertising at 9 years old, when she did voiceover work for a radio commercial. She was hooked immediately. Since then, Alexis has worked on numerous international award-winning campaigns, creating beautiful, disruptive, and effective work for world class brands across all disciplines. Alexis’ approach to problem solving is rooted in strategy and… Read More
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL // Keka Morelle is CCO of WTBrazil, she joined the agency in 2019. She is Brazilian and started her career as art director.
Keka studied advertising at PUC University and she is post graduaded in fashion at Santa Marcelina University São Paulo.
Before WT, Keka was executive creative director at AlmapBBDO for 4 years, worked for DDB as creative director and for F/Nazca as art director.
Keka has been working… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // Brynn Good is a VP, Creative Director at Deutsch LA where she leads the PetSmart and Snapple accounts. With a keen eye for innovation, she has launched new brand platforms, developed a first-of-its-kind game in the Metaverse, created an interactive Chat GPT generator and produced a vast array of content for broadcast and social.
Brynn’s advertising journey began at the Art Center College of Design Advertising program… Read More
SÃO PAULO, USA // Born in Portugal, Hugo Veiga has been serving as Global Chief Creative Officer at AKQA. After being recognized as the Year’s best copywriter at the 2013 Cannes Lions, he co-found the AKQA São Paulo studio. Since then, he led creative projects for innovative brands and artists like Usher, Elton John and Lady Gaga in what has been a magical journey. AKQA São Paulo was named WPP’s Happiest Office in the world in 2018, Cannes… Read More
CHICAGO, USA // Inger is an ECD at FCB Chicago but is born and raised in Denmark where her dad owned an advertising agency. As a small girl she loved to hang out in the studio, where she quickly realized that you could get paid to create. And so she decided to become an Art Director.
Inger’s work has since won multiple Cannes Lions in addition to being awarded by the One Show, D&AD, London International and the Clios. She also holds a… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // As a creative leader on some of the world’s biggest brands, Nate’s work has won an Emmy, aired during multiple Super Bowls, been placed into the permanent collection at the MoMA, referenced on shows like SportsCenter and the Tonight Show, received 18 billion views on TikTok, written about by Time magazine, featured at SXSW and recognized by every major international advertising award show.
Nate loves film, collecting… Read More
NEW YORK, USA // One of the “50 vital leaders in tech, media, and marketing,” according to Adweek, Kirk is the CEO of GroupM North America where he leads 6,500 people passionate about shaping the next era of media where advertising works better for people. A member of GroupM’s Global Leadership Team, Kirk is a key player in championing GroupM’s strategy to work with agency and GroupM leadership in the region to use its scale in providing more… Read More
LONDON, UK // Matt is Chief Creative Officer at BMB. Over the course of his career he’s worked at creative agencies including VCCP, DLKW Lowe, MCBD, RCKR/Y&R and TBWA, as well as a two year stint in the USA at Wieden + Kennedy, in Portland, Oregon. He’s created work for a diverse range of clients, including Farrow & Ball, Nike, Domino’s, Facebook, O2, Macmillan Cancer Support, Transport for London, Old Spice, Kraft, Coca Cola, Playstation and… Read More
LONDON, UK // I am a Creative Director at Ketchum London passionate about culture-first ideas with PR at its core.
Before moving to the UK, I lived and worked in several cities, including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba, and Los Angeles.
I have worked on a wide range of projects for clients of all sizes and industries, from global brands to small local businesses, and collaborated with everyone from Producers to CMOs in a… Read More
BROOKLYN, USA // When brands want to create a forever-connection with consumers, they consult Cheryl Overton. She is a creative instigator with a passion for brands, an instinct for consumer insights, a commitment to inclusivity and a knack for integrating digital solutions that leverage popular culture to drive awareness and fandom. She is the Founder and CXO of Cheryl Overton Communications, LLC, a strategic integrated communications… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO, USA // As SVP Executive Strategy Director, Yael helps leading retail, tech and lifestyle brands find and capture their white space while building bridges between culture and technology. An expert in innovation marketing, social media strategy and digital strategy. In her role, Yael oversees a multidisciplinary team of subject matter experts, including Marketing Sciences, Brand strategists, Connection Planning and Experience… Read More
LONDON, UK // Colin oversees AnalogFolk’s creative teams across Europe, inspiring innovative and meaningful work that drives real change for brands, their customers and society and oversees all creative output and work across a roster of clients including Bayer, Diageo, Dole, Meta, HSBC and Amazon.
Prior to AnalogFolk, Colin was the group creative director at Publicis.Poke, leading the creative output on Heineken and… Read More
TOKYO, JAPAN // Born in Sarajevo, raised in Edmonton , growing curious in the East, having had the pleasure of living in Shanghai, Singapore and now Tokyo. Today, Tanja is an Executive Strategy Director for Landor & Fitch based in Tokyo, leading strategic projects across the APAC region.
Tanja is a connector, builder, and idea-shaper. Working across categories; from automotive, fashion, beauty, to banking, telco, and airlines brands,… Read More
KAZAKHSTAN // Juan Pablo Valencia, is originally from Chile, with Art Direction, Copywriting and Strategic skills.
He has been working approximately 20 years for brands like Procter & Gamble, Nestlé, Mars, Samsung, Unilever, Pepsico, Beeline, and many others, as an Art Director, Creative Group Head, Creative Director, Executive Creative Director, and Regional Creative Director & Advisor, in Chile (BBDO and other agencies), Russia (BBDO… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO, USA // Naturally judge-y since birth, Ben Wolan is an Executive Creative Director, leading the DDB San Francisco office as well as running the Miller Lite account for DDB Chicago. He’s a multidisciplinary Creative with 20 years (gasp!) of experience building brands and creating iconic pieces of work for clients like Miller Lite, Xbox, Doritos, NBA, UNICEF and many more. Ben’s work ranges from PR-centric brand activations to… Read More
NEW YORK, USA // Aaron Kovan is currently the EVP Chief Production Officer of McCann New York, where he oversees integrated production efforts for the agency. As an award-winning producer, Aaron has over 15 years of agency production experience.
He began his career at GSD&M in Austin, TX where he honed his producing craft working on brands such as BMW, Southwest Airlines and The United States Air Force. Following GSD&M, he moved to… Read More
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL // Joana Mendes is from the Brazilian Amazon Forest. She has been an advertising copywriter for 15 years and has worked at places such as FCB, R/GA, WT, Africa, and Avon Global. She worked with clients such as NIVEA, and Google, where she made the most successful campaign in the company’s history in Brazil. She is the creator of the only image bank entirely made by black women in the world. Plus, she was Creative Director at… Read More
TORONTO, CANADA // Dave (never David, usually Mueller) is a Creative Director at Bensimon Byrne in Toronto. With nearly two decades of experience as an advertising copywriter, Dave pours his soul into creating impactful work—especially for cause-marketing clients like White Ribbon and Casey House—which has helped the agency become one of the Cannes Lions’ top 15 independent agencies in the world, and AdAge’s 2018 International Small Agency of… Read More
LONDON, UK // As Global ECD , Dan has responsibility for the creative output of the global Unilever business.
Prior to Ogilvy, he worked at many of London’s leading agencies including The&Partnership, Leo Burnett and adamandeveDDB, where he was Deputy ECD and where his work won 6 Cannes Lions Grands Prix and helped them become Cannes Agency Of The Year.
He has also spent time client side at Google and side-hustled as the Creative… Read More
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA // Gyu Kim is a Creative Director at Cheil Wordwide. Being both Korean as well as German, her expertise are just as versatile.
She comes from the world of film making, but her career in advertising as allowed her to expand her interdisciplinary practice. From film editor to creative director for global commercial films for Samsung to UX design wire-framing apps for McDonald’s, what’s most exciting to her is the… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // As a Chief Creative Officer of MOCEAN, a 3-time Agency Of The Year winner (Promax & Clio Entertainment), Greg and his team have created dozens of award-winning campaigns for top entertainment and consumer brands, including PlayStation, Netflix, Chevrolet, HBO, FX, Sprint, Cinemark Theatres, Disney, Amazon Prime Video, AMC, and TNT.
Over the course of his decade-long tenure, Greg has also amassed a number of directing… Read More
LONDON, UK // Dan Sherwen is an award-winning editor represented by Final Cut.
With over twenty years experience in the industry, Dan’s work in the world of advertising has been widely celebrated, picking up awards at some of advertising’s biggest festivals and ceremonies. In 2017, he received two Editing awards at AICE for his work on Under Armour’s “It Comes From Below” campaign, including the prestigious Best in Show award. The… Read More
LONDON, UK // With 19 years’ experience in the industry, Verity has worked at some of the top London agencies including Mother, AMV and McCanns where she has worked as a Senior Producer and Exec Producer across some of their biggest brands.
At AMV, Verity’s work has won at numerous international award shows. Most notably she produced Macmillan ‘Whatever it Takes’ campaign, which won Gold at various awards shows, including Cannes Lions,… Read More
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL // Serginho Rezende is not just the name at the head of Comando S Áudio, one of the most important production companies in Brazil.
For over 25 years as a producer and musical director, his journey made him proficient and expert in the fields of music, publicity and entertainment (and the intersection points among them), as gave him as well a more accurate and differentiated perspective of the world of communication and… Read More
SINGAPORE // Firrdaus’ nomadic career has seen him ideating in Dubai, Doha, London, and now, back in Singapore. He’s helped Mercedes-Benz become the no.1 automotive brand here, to launching McDonald’s Nasi Lemak burger, which became the brand’s best-selling product ever in its 40-year history. His work has been recognised at the award shows that matter, and featured on CNN, Forbes, Wired, Buzzfeed, and even a museum in New York. Not… Read More
HAMBURG, GERMANY // Michael Wilde studied visual communication and brand design in Hamburg. Alongside his studies, he worked at Jung von Matt/Fleet as an art director and won his first Golden Lion in his first year.
Later, Michael worked at JvM/Neue Elbe and now as a Creative Director at JvM/SAGA. He created work for several well-known clients such as Mercedes-Benz, Sixt, Zalando, Netto, BVG, OTTO, Douglas, WWF, Beiersdorf,… Read More