EXPERIENCE
Executive Creative Director - Area 23
5/24 - present
Helping to guide the next generation of the agency as we adopt AI and other new technologies that change not only what we do but also how we work.
Executive Creative Director - McCann Health
10/20 - 5/24
Tasked with driving innovation, digital transformation, and raising the agency’s creative profile, one of two EVPs helping to lead the department.
Group Creative Director ‐ McCann
2/14 to 10/20
Responsible for pitching, winning awards and overseeing business on accounts like Lockheed Martin, Qualcomm, US Army, Microsoft, Reckitt Benckiser, and Enfamil Global
Creative Director ‐ McCann New York
7/12 to 2/14
American Airlines, U.S. Army
Freelance Creative
1/09 to 7/12
Publicis Modem, Ogilvy NY, Atmosphere BBDO, Walton Isaacson, McCann NY, Agenda NY
Creative Supervisor ‐ BBDO New York
11/05 to 12/08
Gillette, AT&T, Chrysler, AIG, E*Trade
Copywriter ‐ Ogilvy New York
3/98 to 11/05
IBM, AT&T, Ameritrade, Motorola, Castrol, AMEX
Copywriter ‐ Grey Interactive New York
10/96 to 3/98
Dell, Intel, Sprint, Lexmark, Panasonic, P&G
EDUCATION
NYU: Graduate Studies in analytic philosophy
Colgate University: BA
SVA: A class here and there
Conversant in Mandarin Chinese
OTHER VAGUELY INTERESTING THINGS
I’ve been on a couple of advertising awards juries.
Board member of SciArt Exchange, a non-profit founded by ex-NASA scientists to promote whole brain thinking.